(a) The Board of Education of the District of Columbia is authorized to transfer during the fiscal year any appropriation balance available for one item of appropriation to another item of appropriation or to a new program designated by action of the Board; provided, that any such action under this subsection shall be taken in accordance with the reprogramming policy and laws of the District of Columbia.
(b) Repealed.
(c) There is established, in the General Fund, an account entitled the Material Fund which shall be limited to public school use. The Board of Education is authorized to transfer its authority from the Material Fund to an internal service fund, which transferred authority if not obligated by the end of the first quarter of fiscal year 1981, or each succeeding fiscal year thereafter, shall expire.
CREDIT(S)
(Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1430, Pub. L. 93-471, title IV, § 405; Nov. 1, 1975, D.C. Law 1-36, § 5, 22 DCR 2934; Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 3204(b), 25 DCR 5740; Aug. 22, 1980, D.C. Law 3-82, §§ 3(c), 27 DCR 2647; May 23, 1990, D.C. Law 8-131, § 2, 37 DCR 2211; June 22, 1990, D.C. Law 8-143, § 2, 37 DCR 2972; Apr. 12, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 314(c), 44 DCR; Oct. 19, 2000, D.C. Law 13-172, § 706, 47 DCR 6308.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 31-1535.
1973 Ed., § 31-1735.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 13-172 deleted former subsec. (b) providing: “Except as provided in § 1-336 [§ 1-301.91, 2001 Ed.], the Office of Contracting and Procurement shall contract on behalf of the Board of Education for procurement of goods or services necessary for the performance of Board of Education functions.”
Emergency Act Amendments
For temporary (90-day) amendment of section, see § 706 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-376, July 24, 2000, 47 DCR 6574).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 706 of the Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-438, October 20, 2000, 47 DCR 8740).
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 1-36, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 38-1202.01.
For legislative history of D.C. Law 2-139, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 38-1202.04.
For legislative history of D.C. Law 3-82, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 38-1202.06.
Law 8-131 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 8-529. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on February 27, 1990, and March 13, 1990, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on March 27, 1990, it was assigned Act No. 8-183 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.
Law 8-143 was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 8-504, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on March 27, 1990, and April 10, 1990, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on April 26, 1990, it was assigned Act No. 8-199 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.
For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-258, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 38-1202.01.
Law 13-172, the “Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Support Act of 2000,” was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-679, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 15, 2000, and June 6, 2000, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 26, 2000, it was assigned Act No. 13-175 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-172 became effective on October 19, 2000.