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HomeEducation CodeCh. 4Art. 1§ 15749 School Building Fund Use

§ 15749 School Building Fund Use

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§ 15749 School Building Fund Use

This law says schools must use money given to them for building projects exactly as planned and only for those projects. They also have to report how they spent the money.

Key Takeaways

  • •Schools must spend building money only on what it was given for.
  • •They can't use the money for anything else, like teacher salaries or books.
  • •Schools have to report how they spent the money to the state.

Example

A school gets money to build a new playground.

The school must use all that money for the playground and nothing else. They also have to tell the state how they spent it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 15749 School Building Fund Use

The governing board of each school district to which an apportionment has been made under this chapter shall expend the moneys in the public school building fund of the district exactly as apportioned by the board and only for the purposes for which the moneys were apportioned to the district, and for no other purpose, and shall make the reports relating to the expenditure of the moneys that the board and the Controller shall require. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 277, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

governing boardpublic school building fundapportionedController

Related Statutes

  • § 15741 State School Fund Deductions
  • § 15746 School District Fund Transfers
  • § 15753 School District Fund Availability
  • § 16097 School Building Fund Use
  • § 16729 Urban School Construction Fund Expenditure

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 15749.
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