CHAPTER 62

An Act to authorize local school boards to expend funds designated for
public school purposes for such grants in furtherance of elementary
and secondary education as may be permitted by law without first ob-
taining authority therefor from the tax levying body. (H 8]

Approved September 29, 1956

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. The local school board of every county, city or town is hereby author-
ized when it is deemed to be for the public benefit, to transfer school funds,
excluding those for capital outlay and debt service, within the total amount
of its authorized budget, without the consent of the tax levying body, not-
withstanding any other law to the contrary, and to expend same in further-
ance of the elementary and secondary education of the children of such
county city or town in nonsectarian private schools as may be permitted
y law.