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Tex. Education Code § 44.006

This is the official text of Tex. Education Code § 44.006, part of Texas’s Education Code — governs public schools and universities in Texas.

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§ 44.006. EFFECT OF ADOPTED BUDGET; AMENDMENTS.

Official statutory text

(a) Public funds of the school district may not be spent in any manner other than as provided for in the budget adopted by the board of trustees, but the board may amend a budget or adopt a supplementary emergency budget to cover necessary unforeseen expenses.

(b) Any amendment or supplementary budget must be prepared and filed according to rules adopted by the State Board of Education.

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