Alabama § 16-13A-8 - Authority to Expend Funds.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-13A-8 — Authority to Expend Funds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-13A-8. Authority to Expend Funds.
Each local board of education shall adopt procedures relating to the expenditure of funds which do not require express board approval prior to the expenditure. A local superintendent of education, subject to these policies and board-approved budget limitations, may expend funds without prior approval of the board. All such expenditures shall be included in the monthly report to the board of expenditures required pursuant to this chapter.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 16-13A-8 cover?
Section 16-13A-8 ("Authority to Expend Funds.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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