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Current as of January 01, 2020 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) There is established as a special fund the Books from Birth Fund (“Fund”), which shall be administered by the Board in accordance with subsection (c) of this section.
(b) Revenue from the following sources shall be deposited in the Fund:
(1) Funds appropriated by the District;
(2) Donations from the public;
(3) Donations from private entities; and
(4) Funds provided through a sponsorship agreement.
(c) Money in the Fund shall be used to implement and promote the Books from Birth program, including:
(1) Purchasing books for the Books from Birth program;
(2) Handling and delivery costs;
(3) Promotional costs; and
(4) Appropriate overhead or administrative expenses related to the Books from Birth program and the Fund.
(d)(1) The money deposited into the Fund, and interest earned, shall not revert to the unrestricted fund balance of the General Fund of the District of Columbia at the end of a fiscal year, or at any other time.
(2) Subject to authorization in an approved budget and financial plan, any funds appropriated in the Fund shall be continually available without regard to fiscal year limitation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division VI. Education, Libraries, and Cultural Institutions. § 39-116. Books from Birth Fund. - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-vi-education-libraries-and-cultural-institutions/dc-code-sect-39-116.html
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