Massachusetts Soldiers' Home

Massachusetts Soldiers' Home.

4180-0100

For the maintenance and operation of the Massachusetts soldiers' home, including a specialized unit for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease patients, located in the city of Chelsea

......................................................$18,479,573

4180-1100

The soldiers' home in Chelsea may expend revenues up to a maximum of $132,000 for facility maintenance and patient care, including personnel costs; provided, that 60 per cent of all revenues generated pursuant to section 2 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, through the purchase of license plates with the designation VETERAN by eligible veterans of the commonwealth, upon compensating the registry of motor vehicles for the cost associated with said license plates, shall be deposited into and for the purposes of this retained revenue account of the soldiers' home in Chelsea; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, said soldiers' home may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system, prior appropriation continued

......................................................$132,000