(a) All money derived under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited in the general fund.
(b) Each member of the board is entitled to receive per diem and travel expenses as authorized by law for other boards and commissions.
(c) The board may make expenditures from appropriated funds for any purpose that is reasonably necessary for the proper performance of its duties under this chapter. This may include the expenses of the board delegates to meetings of councils of architect examiners, engineering examiners, land surveyor examiners, or landscape architect examiners, or any of their subdivisions. The total amount of disbursements issued in payment of the expenses incurred under this chapter may not exceed the amount of money appropriated by the legislature.