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HomeEducation CodeCh. 8Art. 1§ 16729 Urban School Construction Fund Expenditure

§ 16729 Urban School Construction Fund Expenditure

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§ 16729 Urban School Construction Fund Expenditure

Key Takeaways

  • •Schools must use the money they get from the urban school construction fund only for what it was given for.
  • •They can't spend it on anything else, even if they think it's important.
  • •They have to tell the state how they spent the money when asked.

Example

A school gets money to build a new playground.

The school must use that money only for the playground. They can't use it to buy new computers or fix the roof. They also have to show the state how they spent the money on the playground.

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

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§ 16729 Urban School Construction Fund Expenditure

The governing board of each school district to which an apportionment has been made under this chapter shall expend the moneys in the urban school construction fund of the school district exactly as apportioned by the board and only for the purposes for which the moneys were apportioned to the district, and for no other purpose, and shall make the reports relating to the expenditure of the moneys that the board and the Controller shall require. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 277, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

governing boardurban school construction fundapportionedController

Related Statutes

  • § 16723 Controller Deduction Notification
  • § 15749 School Building Fund Use
  • § 16097 School Building Fund Use
  • § 16713 School District Apportionment Applications
  • § 16718 Urban School Construction Aid Apportionments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 16729.
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