North Carolina § 115C-238 - 71. Finance and budget.

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§ 115C-238. 71. Finance and budget.

The local school administrative unit identified as the finance agent by resolution pursuant to G.S. 115C-238.62 shall be the finance agent for the Board and shall have all the rights, duties, and obligations for receipt, accounting, and dispersing funds for the board of directors, including all the rights, duties, and obligations specified in Article 31 of this Chapter, which powers shall be exercised by the identified local school administrative unit for and on behalf of the board of directors. The board of directors shall provide reasonable compensation to the local school administrative unit for this service. No later than 10 days after the money is appropriated to the local current expense fund, each local board of education of a participating unit shall transfer to the board of directors the amount required under G.S. 115C-238.70(c) for each child enrolled in the school who resides in that participating unit. Once it has received funds from the local board of education, the board of directors shall be under no obligation to return the funds. History (2011-241, s. 1.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2011-241, s. 1, enacted this section as G.S. 115C-238.56 L. It has been renumbered as this section at the direction of the Revisor of Statutes.

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