Appropriation of funds out of treasury.

Any appropriate local governing body is authorized at any meeting of said governing body in any calendar year to appropriate any funds it may deem proper and expedient out of the general funds of the governing body's treasury to local boards of education for the construction, repair, operation, maintenance and support of new or existing public schools within the jurisdiction of said governing body.

(Acts 1931, No. 602, p. 687, §1; Code 1940, T. 52, §207; Acts 1959, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 35, p. 196, §1; Acts 1995, No. 95-314, p. 634, §21.)