Arizona Laws 15-1106. Permanent teacherage fund; uses; definition
A. A school district governing board, or the superintendent or chief administrative officer with the approval of the governing board, may establish a permanent teacherage fund. Such fund shall be comprised of proceeds obtained from the lease of teacherages within the school district. Monies in such fund may be used for any of the following purposes:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 15-1106
- Governing board: means a body organized for the government and management of the schools within a school district or a county school superintendent in the conduct of an accommodation school. See Arizona Laws 15-101
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- School district: means a political subdivision of this state with geographic boundaries organized for the purpose of the administration, support and maintenance of the public schools or an accommodation school. See Arizona Laws 15-101
- Subject: means a division or field of organized knowledge, such as English or mathematics, or a selection from an organized body of knowledge for a course or teaching unit, such as the English novel or elementary algebra. See Arizona Laws 15-101
1. Maintenance and operation of teacherages.
2. Debt service related to teacherages.
3. Purchase of houses, including mobile or modular housing, to be used exclusively as teacherages for school districts located on Indian and federal lands.
4. Reduction of the local tax levy if accumulation in such fund warrants such use.
B. Monies in a permanent teacherage fund are not subject to reversion.
C. For the purposes of this section, "teacherage" means any housing facilities for teachers and other school employees provided by a school district pursuant to section 15-342, paragraph 6.