Section 14-127. Contingent expenses of department, bond of commissioner

a.
  The commissioner of finance shall from time to time pay over and advance
  to the commissioner such portions  of  the  appropriation  made  to  the
  department  for  contingent  expenses,  not  exceeding one hundred fifty
  thousand dollars at any one time, for which requisition may be  made  by
  such  commissioner. The commissioner shall transmit to the department of
  finance the original vouchers for the  payment  of  all  sums  of  money
  disbursed  by  such commissioner on account of such contingent expenses,
  and no greater sum than one hundred fifty thousand dollars in excess  of
  the  amount duly accounted for by such vouchers shall be advanced to the
  commissioner at any one time.
    b. The commissioner shall give a bond of one  hundred  fifty  thousand
  dollars,   with   two   sufficient  sureties,  to  be  approved  by  the
  comptroller, for the faithful performance  of  the  duties  imposed  and
  privileges conferred upon such commissioner by this section.