Alabama § 45-27-246 - Distribution of Funds for Educational Purposes.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-27-246 — Distribution of Funds for Educational Purposes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-27-246. Distribution of Funds for Educational Purposes.
One-third of all net funds when received pursuant to Sections 40-20-8(c)(3) and 40-20-8(c)(4), by Escambia County from the severance tax levied, pursuant to Section 40-20-2, shall be paid to the Escambia County Board of Education, to be used for educational purposes and to be distributed as follows: Each public board of education, now in existence or hereafter created in Escambia County, shall receive a pro rata share of the monies based upon the relation its average enrollment in its schools during the preceding school year bears to the average enrollment of all the public schools in Escambia County.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-27-246 ("Distribution of Funds for Educational Purposes.") 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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