§ 45-30-101.01 — Franklin County Educational Board

Alabama § 45-30-101.01

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 45: Local Laws
• Ch. 30: Franklin County
• Art. 10: Education
• Part 2: Scholarship Program

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(a) The Franklin County Educational Board is created to administer this part.
(b) The board shall consist of 11 members. The county superintendent of education, the City of Russellville Superintendent of Education, and the county judge of probate shall be ex officio members of the board and each shall serve as a member so long as he or she retains his or her respective position or office. The governing bodies of Franklin County, Russellville, Red Bay, Phil Campbell, Hodges, and Vina shall each appoint one member, and the Advisory Board of Belgreen School shall jointly appoint one member, who shall be a resident of the Belgreen school district. The legislative delegation from Franklin County shall appoint a Franklin County resident, who is also an employee at the Phil Campbell campus, to represent the Northwest campus. The term of each appointed member shall be fixed by the body entitled to appoint the member.
(c) The members of the board shall select from among themselves a chair and a vice chair, who shall each serve for one year and may upon selection serve successive terms, provided that the person remains a member of the board.
(d) The board may adopt necessary rules and regulations to govern its meetings, provided that the board shall meet upon the call of the chair. A majority vote of the board shall be necessary for the award of funds from the account.
(e) The board shall make an annual report to the county governing body of all expenditures approved for that school year. The report shall be open to the public for inspection.
(f) Board members shall receive no compensation for serving on the board.

Legislative History

(Acts 1965, No. 54, p. 75, §2; Act 89-502, p. 1039, §1; Act 98-343, p. 603, §1.)