West Virginia Code 18-9B-8 – Projected expenditures order of revision in budget
If the state superintendent finds that the proposed budget for a county will not maintain the proposed educational program as well as other financial obligations of their county board of education, he or she may require that the budget be revised, but in no case shall he or she permit the reduction of the instructional term pursuant to the provisions contained in § 18-5-45 of this code nor the employment term below 200 days. Any required revision in the budget for this purpose may be made in the following order:
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 18-9B-8
- board: means a county board of education. See West Virginia Code 18-1-1
- Outlays: Outlays are payments made (generally through the issuance of checks or disbursement of cash) to liquidate obligations. Outlays during a fiscal year may be for payment of obligations incurred in prior years or in the same year.
- State superintendent: means the state superintendent of free Schools. See West Virginia Code 18-1-1
(1) Postpone expenditures for permanent improvements and capital outlays except from the permanent improvement fund;
(2) Reduce the amount budgeted for maintenance exclusive of service personnel so as to guarantee the payment of salaries for the employment term; or
(3) Adjust amounts budgeted in any other way so as to assure the required employment term of 200 days and the required instructional term of 180 days under the applicable provisions of law.