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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 4Pt. 32Ch. 1Art. 2§ 59028 School Expense Reimbursement Claims

§ 59028 School Expense Reimbursement Claims

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§ 59028 School Expense Reimbursement Claims

Key Takeaways

  • •Schools can ask the county for money to pay for things like clothes, rides, and other stuff they give to students.
  • •The school boss has to make a list of what was spent and promise it's true.
  • •The county will pay the school back using special rules from another part of the law.
  • •Any money the county pays goes to help the school keep running.

Example

A school buys winter coats for kids who don’t have any.

The school boss makes a list of how much the coats cost and promises it’s true. The county then gives the school money to pay for the coats.

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

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§ 59028 School Expense Reimbursement Claims

Upon presentation to the county in which the certificate is issued, of an itemized claim, duly sworn to by the superintendent of the school before an officer authorized to administer oaths, for the expense for clothing, transportation, and other items provided and furnished under the authority of the certificate, or for the reimbursement of the Department of Education, the claim shall be processed and paid pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 29700) of Division 3 of Title 3 of the Government Code. The amount paid and all reimbursements of the Department of Education under this section shall be credited to the current appropriation for the support and maintenance of the school. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

educationschoolclaimportpresentationauthorityreimbursementappropriation

Related Statutes

  • § 100020 School Facility Bond Allocation
  • § 14041.75 Charter School June Payments
  • § 14041.8 Charter School February Payments
  • § 41011.1 School Legal Settlement Accounting
  • § 41020 Local Education Fiscal Audits

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 59028.
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