§ 21-0905. Budget.

1. The Great Lakes Commission shall submit annually to the
Commissioner of Environmental Conservation, in accordance with the laws
and practice of this state, for study and consideration by such
commissioner, an estimate of moneys required to administer, manage and
support the commission during the ensuing fiscal year. Such estimate
shall include any requests for appropriation of funds by New York state
and shall be accompanied by a tabulation of similar requests which the
commission expects to make to each other member state and the formula or
factors upon which such respective requests are based.

2. The Commissioner of Environmental Conservation shall include a
suitable item or items of estimated expenditures for the Great Lakes
Commission in the budget estimates of his department.