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Cal. EDC § 14042

This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 14042, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.

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Official statutory text

(a) If the Superintendent of Public Instruction or the chancellor does not certify to the Controller, on or before the 20th day of February, the amounts apportioned by him as the first principal apportionment, the Controller shall draw warrants on the State Treasury in favor of the county treasurer of each county in the month of February, and in each month thereafter until the month following his receipt of such certification, for amounts equal to the warrants drawn for January.

(b) In the month following the receipt of the certification of the amounts apportioned by the Superintendent of Public Instruction or the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges as the first principal apportionment, the Controller shall draw warrants on the State Treasury in favor of the county treasurer of each county in an amount equal to the difference between the amount of the warrants which would have been drawn pursuant to Section 14041 had the certification been received by the Controller not later than February 20th and the amount of the warrants drawn pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section.

(c) Warrants drawn under this section shall be drawn on the State School Fund and are not subject to the provisions of Government Code Section 925.6.

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