72-1175. Credit cards, policies on acquisition and use; public record; cash basis and budget laws not applicable. (a) The board of education of any school district, pursuant to a policy developed and adopted by the board, may provide for the acquisition of credit cards in the name of the school district for use by designated officers and employees of the school district. The policy shall prescribe limitations and restrictions on the use of such credit cards and on the amounts and categories of expenses which may be paid through use of such credit cards. The policy shall provide for maintenance of a public record of all expenditures for payment of charges incurred by the school district through use of credit cards.

(b) The provisions and restrictions of the cash basis and budget laws of this state shall not apply to the provisions of this section in any manner so as to prevent the intention of this section from being made effective.

History: L. 2001, ch. 158, § 1; May 17.