Title 53A Chapter 20b Section 301

State System of Public Education
Charter School Financing
Section 301
Charter School Reserve Account.

            

53A-20b-301.   Charter School Reserve Account.

            (1) There is created within the Education Fund a restricted account known as the "Charter School Reserve Account."

            (2) The reserve account consists of:

            (a) money credited to the account pursuant to Section 53A-20b-202;

            (b) money appropriated to the account by the Legislature;

            (c) all income and interest derived from the deposit and investment of money in the account;

            (d) federal grants; and

            (e) private donations.

            (3) Money in the reserve account may be appropriated by the Legislature to:

            (a) restore amounts on deposit in a debt service reserve fund of a qualifying charter school to the debt service reserve fund requirement;

            (b) pay fees and expenses of the authority;

            (c) pay the principal of and interest on bonds issued for a qualifying charter school; or

            (d) otherwise provide financial assistance to a qualifying charter school.


Enacted by Chapter 201, 2012 General Session