BUDGET AMENDMENTS

The Board shall retain control of the budget, once adopted, and all officials subject to the Board shall adhere to Board policies in the implementation of the budget.

The Board authorizes the Superintendent to review and analyze the budget for needed changes and amendments during the fiscal year. Line items in the budget may be changed, with Board approval, anytime during the fiscal year provided such change is consistent with existing laws and regulations of the state and federal governments.

The Superintendent shall keep the Board informed concerning the status of the budget, and Board action necessitating expenditures shall be considered sufficient authority to exceed a line item if such action so requires.

ADOPTED: August 13, 2002

LEGAL REF: Code of Alabama 16-13-143 to 144