If the county treasurer fails to keep a separate account for each school district and for the special county school reserve fund or give the notice required by section 15-996, he is liable to the county in the amount of five hundred dollars, and the county attorney shall, upon direction of the board of supervisors, bring an action in the name of the county against the treasurer for the recovery of the five hundred dollars. Monies collected are payable into the county school fund.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 15-998

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. 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