Section 21-3-1 Administration of chapter; acceptance and expenditure of donations, etc.; agreements with public and private clinics and agencies. - Alabama Statutes

Section 21-3-1

Administration of chapter; acceptance and expenditure of donations, etc.; agreements with public and private clinics and agencies.

This chapter, together with funds made available through that section or those sections of the federal Social Security Act which relates to crippled children shall be administered by the State Board of Education through the division of rehabilitation and crippled children service and shall be used in the further development of the state's program of physical restoration of crippled children or children having any congenital or acquired malformations or disabilities. The State Board of Education is hereby authorized to accept donations, gifts and bequests and to expend the same on approval of the State Superintendent of Education, the executive officer of the board, for purposes approved under regulations of the State Board of Education. In order to carry out the purposes of this chapter, the State Board of Education is further authorized, through the Division of Rehabilitation and Crippled Children Service, to enter into agreements with public and private clinics and agencies.

(Acts 1935, No. 398, p. 870; Code 1940, T. 49, §102; Acts 1949, No. 186, p. 218, §2.)