16-39A-3
Section 16-39A-3 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words, terms and phrases shall have the following interpretations: (1) PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES. Those children with disabilities, ages three through five, inclusive, determined eligible for special education services under existing federal and state laws, rules and regulations, and policies governing special education. (2) SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES. Services relating to instruction of preschool children with disabilities. (3) LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY. A county or city school system in the State of Alabama. (4) FREE APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION. That program as defined by federal statute under Public Law 91-230, and all regulations and amendments thereto. (Acts 1991, No. 91-474, p. 859, §3.)...
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17-17-5
Section 17-17-5 Improper use of state property, time, etc., for political activities (a) No person in the employment of the State of Alabama, a county, a city, a local school board, or any other governmental agency, whether classified or unclassified, shall use any state, county, city, local school board, or other governmental agency funds, property, or time, for any political activities. (b)(1) No person in the employment of the State of Alabama, a county, a city, a local school board, or any other governmental agency may arrange by salary deduction or otherwise for any payments to a political action committee or arrange by salary deduction or otherwise for any payments for the dues of any person so employed to a membership organization which uses any portion of the dues for political activity. For purposes of this subsection only, political activity shall be limited to all of the following: a. Making contributions to or contracting with any entity which engages in any form of...
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31-6-15
Section 31-6-15 Reimbursement of educational institutions providing benefits to veterans and dependents. The benefits provided in this chapter shall be paid from an annual appropriation from the Education Trust Fund to reimburse every Alabama state institution of higher learning, college, university, or Alabama community or technical college in which benefits are given to veterans, their wives, widows, or children under this chapter. Such reimbursement shall be made timely at the end of each academic quarter or semester for all tuition reimbursements for the certified invoices submitted by such institution or school to the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, and shall be supported by names of the students receiving such benefits, together with the amounts claimed for each student. Any amount of in-state tuition, books, or fees not paid by the combination of federal, state, and third party funds may be billed to students receiving such benefits or waived by the institution or school....
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45-49-102
Section 45-49-102 Minimum age requirements. A child who is five years of age on or before October 1 shall be entitled to admission to the Mobile County public kindergartens at the opening of such schools for that school year or as soon as practicable thereafter; a child who is under five years of age on October 1 shall not be entitled to admission to such schools during that school year; except that, an underage child who transfers from the public kindergarten of a school in another state may be admitted to school on the prior approval of the Mobile County Board of Education. The aforementioned underage children transferring from the public kindergartens of another state, upon successful completion of the kindergarten in Mobile County public schools, shall then be allowed admission to the first grade of the Mobile County public schools. (Act 82-310, p. 418, § 1.)...
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16-1-40
Section 16-1-40 Education Trust Fund proration relief. (a) During fiscal year 2009 and any fiscal year in which proration is declared by the Governor in an amount equal to or greater than three percent, local boards of education, with the recommendation of the local superintendent, may transfer Education Trust Fund line item appropriations including the Public School Fund, except Public School Fund monies dedicated to a specific capital outlay project or debt service and except for Alabama Public School and College Authority funds which are allocated for a specific capital outlay project, between and among appropriated line item categories. No state funds shall be transferred from funds appropriated for salaries, fringe benefits, or student materials allocations. (b) Prior to any implementation of the flexibility provisions of this section, the local board of education shall produce a plan indicating the source and amount to be transferred from each line item and show that the transfer...
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16-13A-7
Section 16-13A-7 Audits. (a)(1) The yearly business and financial transactions of a local board of education shall be audited as early as possible after the end of the fiscal year. (2) The audits of the books and accounts of local boards of education shall be conducted by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall audit, review, and otherwise investigate the receipts and disbursements of funds of each local board in the same manner as audits are performed on other agencies and departments of the State of Alabama. (3) Any local board of education governing a city school system, other than those city systems required by law to be audited by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts on June 1, 2006, may employ a certified public accounting firm or firms or use the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to perform its yearly financial audit of its books and accounts including a legal compliance audit and program compliance...
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16-19-1
Section 16-19-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following respective meanings: (1) LOCAL SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality in the State of Alabama. (2) STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. Any institution of higher learning above the secondary school classification, whether under the control of a separate board of trustees or under the control of the State Board of Education. (3) EDUCATIONAL FACILITY. Any educational building, educational center, or other structure designed for use by any state educational institution for any educational purpose. (Acts 1959, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 79, p. 140, §1; Acts 1970, Ex. Sess., No. 45, p. 2668, §2.)...
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16-27-3
Section 16-27-3 Safety inspections by state school bus inspectors; reporting and remedying deficiencies; records and reports. (a) Safety inspections provided for in the rules hereinabove mentioned shall be made by authorized, qualified State Department of Education employees and shall be made at least once each year and more often when, in the judgment of the State Superintendent of Education, such inspections should be made. The state Director of Public Safety shall advise and consult with the State Department of Education relative to the type and manner of inspections to be made and the scheduling thereof. When a safety check by a state school bus inspector indicates that a bus does not meet the safety standards set up by the State Board of Education, the inspector shall immediately report this fact to the local board of education using such bus. The report shall define the deficiency and prescribe the immediate status of the bus regarding its use; and any bus found by the inspector...
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16-27-8
Section 16-27-8 School buses - Crossing control arm required. (a) No new school bus registered in this state and purchased after August 1, 2000, to transport public and nonpublic school students shall be operated or used as a school bus within this state unless the bus is equipped with a crossing control arm on the front of the bus that conforms to equipment and installation standards promulgated by the State Board of Education pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 22 of Title 41, commencing with Section 41-22-1. (b) Priority in the use of any new school bus equipped with a crossing arm shall be given to the transportation of elementary school students. (c) A crossing arm meeting the standards promulgated by the board shall be designed to swing out at least seventy inches from the front of a school bus each time the bus stops and opens its doors for school children to enter or exit the bus. (Act 2000-701, p. 1424, §§1, 2; Act 2004-484, p. 901, §1.)...
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16-33-7
Section 16-33-7 Duties of State Department of Education and State Superintendent of Education. The State Department of Education shall furnish, and assist in preparing and producing, all necessary blanks, forms and other matters necessary for children to obtain the benefits provided under this chapter. The State Superintendent of Education shall cause to be forwarded to the state institution of higher learning, college or university or state trade school of the applicant's choice a certificate of eligibility and entitlement or other necessary proof for the child to obtain the benefits made available hereby. (Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 281, p. 422, §5.)...
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