§ 38094 District Account Custody Rules

Education Code·California

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•The school district must pick one or more employees to be in charge of the district's money.
•These employees must make sure all money goes into the right accounts and is spent correctly.
•The school board can make rules about how this money is handled.

Example

A school gets money from the government to buy new books.

The school must choose someone, like the principal or a finance person, to make sure this money is put in the school's bank account and used only to buy books, following the school board's rules.

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§ 38094 District Account Custody Rules

The governing board of the district shall designate an employee or employees of the district to have custody of the account or accounts, who shall be responsible for the payment into the account or accounts of all moneys required to be paid into the account or accounts, and for all expenditures therefrom, subject to any regulations that the governing board prescribes. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 277, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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governing board custody of the account expenditures regulations

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Education Code. Section 38094.

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