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HomeEducation CodeCh. 6Art. 17§ 1940 County School Fund Administration

§ 1940 County School Fund Administration

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§ 1940 County School Fund Administration

Key Takeaways

  • •The county's top school person can use school money to manage and keep track of school funds.
  • •They need the okay from the county school board to do this.
  • •They can also hire the county leaders to help manage the money, but again, they need the school board's approval.

Example

The county school boss wants to hire someone to help manage the school's money.

The school boss can use school money to pay for this help, but only if the school board says it's okay. They could even ask the county leaders to do this job, but still need the school board's approval.

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

Official Source
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§ 1940 County School Fund Administration

The county superintendent of schools may, with the approval of the county board of education, expend county school service funds for the purpose of administering and accounting for the county school service fund, or he may, with the approval of the county board of education, contract with and pay the board of supervisors for services rendered in administering and accounting for the county school service fund. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

county superintendent of schoolscounty board of educationcounty school service fundsboard of supervisors

Related Statutes

  • § 1900 Prisoner Education Programs
  • § 1906 County Prisoner Education Programs
  • § 1941 Teacher Placement Services
  • § 1942 County School Travel Expenses
  • § 1943 County Research Personnel

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 1940.
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