1616 - Issuing order in excess of available funds a misdemeanor.

§ 1616. Issuing  order in excess of available funds a misdemeanor.  1.  The trustees of a common school district shall not  issue  an  order  or  draft  upon  a  county treasurer, collector or treasurer of the district  for the payment of the salary of a teacher unless there shall be in  the  hands  of  such  county  treasurer,  collector  or treasurer at the time  sufficient money belonging to the district to meet such order or draft.    2. A violation of this section by the trustees of a district shall  be  a misdemeanor.