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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 2Pt. 20Ch. 3Art. 2§ 33333 Education Fund Deposit Rules

§ 33333 Education Fund Deposit Rules

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§ 33333 Education Fund Deposit Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Money given to schools can be put in a bank or credit union, or sent to the State Treasurer for safekeeping.
  • •The Director of Education or someone they trust can take money out when needed.
  • •The Director of Finance must say it's okay before the money is deposited.

Example

A school gets money from the government to buy new computers.

The school can put this money in a bank account, but only after the Director of Finance agrees. Later, the Director of Education can take money out of this account to buy the computers.

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

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§ 33333 Education Fund Deposit Rules

Money received under Section 33332 may, with the approval of the Director of Finance, be deposited by the Director of Education to the credit of the department or of the school or institution designated by him or her, in accounts in banks, or credit unions, or transmitted by him or her to the State Treasurer for deposit in trust accounts. Withdrawals may be made from the bank or credit union account or trust account by the Director of Education or any employee of the Department of Education authorized by him or her to make withdrawals therefrom. (Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 430, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2002.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Director of FinanceDirector of EducationSection 33332State TreasurerDepartment of Education

Related Statutes

  • § 33332 Education Gift Acceptance Authority
  • § 33302 Education Department Leadership
  • § 33309 Board Authority To Create Divisions
  • § 33330 Department Funds Transfer Authority
  • § 33331 Education Funding Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 33333.
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