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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Ch. 2Art. 6§ 29438 Special Appropriation Reimbursement

§ 29438 Special Appropriation Reimbursement

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§ 29438 Special Appropriation Reimbursement

Key Takeaways

  • •If someone submits receipts (vouchers) for money they spent, the board can pay them back.
  • •The board can only pay back the exact amount shown on the receipts, not more.
  • •The payment is made the same way the money was first given out.

Example

A teacher buys school supplies with their own money and keeps the receipts.

The school board can pay the teacher back for the supplies, but only for the exact amount on the receipts. They can't pay extra.

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

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§ 29438 Special Appropriation Reimbursement

Upon the filing of vouchers at any time, the board may reimburse the special appropriation in a sum not to exceed the amount accounted for by the vouchers. The reimbursement shall be made in the same manner as the establishment of the appropriation. (Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 536.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

vouchersappropriationreimbursementestablishment

Related Statutes

  • § 29435 Sheriff'S Crime Prevention Funds
  • § 29436 Sheriff Payment Process
  • § 29437 Sheriff Fiscal Year Vouchers
  • § 29439 Sheriff'S Additional Funding Authority
  • § 29440 County Charter Sheriff Exemption

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 29438.
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