IC 20-41-2
    Chapter 2. School Lunch and Textbook Rental Programs

IC 20-41-2-1
Township school; election to use separate school lunch fund orextracurricular account
    Sec. 1. Each township trustee in operating a school lunch programmay use either of the following accounting methods:
        (1) The township trustee may supervise and control the programthrough its school corporation account by establishing a schoollunch fund.
        (2) The township trustee may have the program operated by theindividual schools of the school corporation through the schoolcorporation's extracurricular account or accounts underIC 20-41-1.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.

IC 20-41-2-2
Township school; election to use separate textbook rental fund orextracurricular account
    Sec. 2. Each township trustee in operating a textbook rentalprogram may use either of the following accounting methods:
        (1) The township trustee may supervise and control the programthrough its school corporation account by establishing atextbook rental fund.
        (2) If textbooks have not been purchased and financialcommitments or guarantees for the purchases have not beenmade by the school corporation, the township trustee may havethe program operated by the individual schools of the schoolcorporation through the school corporation's extracurricularaccount or accounts under IC 20-41-1.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.

IC 20-41-2-3
Township schools; expenditures without appropriation
    Sec. 3. (a) If a school lunch fund is established under section 1 ofthis chapter or a textbook rental fund is established under section 2of this chapter, the receipts and expenditures for each program shallbe made to and from the proper fund without appropriation or theapplication of other laws relating to the budgets of localgovernmental units.
    (b) If either program or both programs under sections 1 and 2 ofthis chapter are operated through the extracurricular account, thetownship trustee shall approve the amount of the bond of thetreasurer of the extracurricular account in an amount the townshiptrustee considers necessary to protect the account for all fundscoming into the hands of the treasurer.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.

IC 20-41-2-4 School corporations; election to use separate school lunch fund orextracurricular account
    Sec. 4. A governing body in operating a school lunch programunder IC 20-26-5-4(11) may use either of the following accountingmethods:
        (1) It may supervise and control the program through the schoolcorporation account, establishing a school lunch fund.
        (2) It may cause the program to be operated by the individualschools of the school corporation through the schoolcorporation's extracurricular account or accounts in accordancewith IC 20-41-1.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.

IC 20-41-2-5
School corporations; election to use separate textbook rental fundor extracurricular account
    Sec. 5. (a) A governing body in operating a textbook rentalprogram under IC 20-26-5-4(12) may use either of the followingaccounting methods:
        (1) The governing body may supervise and control the programthrough the school corporation account, establishing a textbookrental fund.
        (2) If textbooks have not been purchased and financialcommitments or guarantees for the purchases have not beenmade by the school corporation, the governing body may causethe program to be operated by the individual schools of theschool corporation through the school corporation'sextracurricular account or accounts in accordance withIC 20-41-1.
    (b) If the governing body determines that a hardship exists due tothe inability of a student's family to purchase or rent textbooks,taking into consideration the income of the family and the demandson the family, the governing body may furnish textbooks to thestudent without charge, without reference to the application of anyother statute or rule except IC 20-26-1 through IC 20-26-5,IC 20-26-7, IC 20-40-12, and IC 20-48-1.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.

IC 20-41-2-6
School corporations; expenditures without appropriation
    Sec. 6. (a) If a school lunch fund is established under section 4 ofthis chapter and a textbook rental fund is established under section5 of this chapter, the receipts and expenditures from a fund for theprogram to which the fund relates shall be made to and from the fundwithout appropriation or the application of other statutes and rulesrelating to the budgets of municipal corporations.
    (b) If either the lunch program or textbook rental program ishandled through the extracurricular account, the governing body ofthe school corporation shall approve the amount of the bond of thetreasurer of the extracurricular account in an amount the governing

body considers sufficient to protect the account for all funds cominginto the hands of the treasurer of the account.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.

IC 20-41-2-7
Indianapolis public schools; application of other laws
    Sec. 7. IC 20-25-4-19 applies to a lunch program established bya school city (as defined in IC 20-25-2-12).
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.164.