CHAPTER 1. PURPOSES AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

IC 20-42.5
    ARTICLE 42.5. ALLOCATION OF EXPENDITURES TO STUDENT INSTRUCTION

IC 20-42.5-1
     Chapter 1. Purposes and General Provisions

IC 20-42.5-1-1
Purposes of article
    
Sec. 1. This article has the following purposes:
        (1) To maximize the allocation and use of taxpayer provided resources by school corporations and schools for student instruction and learning.
        (2) To confirm the authority of school corporations to use a variety of methods to reduce the costs of acquisition of products and services.
        (3) To instruct the state board to oversee the consideration of statewide means to acquire products and services.
        (4) To provide a means for school corporations to access technical assistance and other support in the consideration of means to increase the allocation of resources to student instruction and learning.
        (5) To recognize school corporations that achieve effective allocation of resources to student instruction and learning.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.240.

IC 20-42.5-1-2
Supplemental nature of article
    
Sec. 2. This article is supplemental to and does not abrogate the powers given to school corporations under the home rule provisions of IC 20-26-3, and those powers remain in full effect.
As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.240.