Board Policy

BP 3220.1

Business and Noninstructional Operations

Lottery Funds

The Board of Education shall establish funding priorities and approve all allocations within the parameters of law. Lottery funds shall not be used to acquire real estate, build school facilities, finance research, or serve any other noninstructional purpose, such as those related to school maintenance, business and administrative operations. Products designed for both instructional and noninstructional purposes may be purchased with lottery funds only when they will be used to benefit an educational program or activity.

The Superintendent or designee shall establish a separate account for the receipt and distribution of lottery funds. (Government Code 8880.5)

Legal Reference:

EDUCATION CODE

14600 Legislative findings and declarations: state control of lottery funds

14700-14701 Use of lottery funds

GOVERNMENT CODE

8880-8880.5 California state lottery: general provisions, including intent and allocation to school districts

Policy PALOS VERDES PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

adopted: March 22, 2001 Palos Verdes Estates, California