MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                          949

and recreation, for medical examination of school bus drivers, for
case and guidance service for handicapped individuals needing voca-
tional rehabilitation, for equivalence examinations, for public
libraries, and for adult education; the annual appropriation for the
State share of current expenses and annual current expense incentive
aid as provided in Sections 128 and 129 of this Article; the necessary
costs of transporting pupils to public schools when such transporta-
tion is approved by the State Superintendent of Schools; and the
school building construction aid as provided in Section 130 of this
Article.

(c) What funds deemed levied by local boards; no payments to
colleges, etc. All funds which the county board of education and the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore may be authorized to expend
for schools, other than State appropriations, and exclusive of the
amount authorized to be expended for debt service and capital out-
lay, may, for the purposes of calculating the local share under Sec-
tion 128, be considered as levied by the board of county commis-
sioners and by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, irrespective
of the source or sources from which such funds may be derived. But
no such appropriation to any county, except as heretofore in this
section provided, or to any academy, or to any college or university
may be paid from the general State school fund.

125. Federal funds.

The State Board of Education is hereby authorized to accept for
the State of Maryland any appropriation of money for any educa-
tional purposes FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS which may hereafter
be made out of the federal treasury by an act or acts of Congress
AND ANY ADDITIONAL FUNDS DIRECTED TO THE STATE
BOARD OF EDUCATION BY ACTS OF CONGRESS OR FED-
ERAL REGULATION and the State Board of Education shall be
constituted the educational authority for the expenditure and adminis-
tration of any such funds.

All moneys received by the State from SUCH appropriations for
educational purposes that may hereafter be made by any act or acts of
Congress shall be received into the State treasury and the Treasurer
is hereby authorized, upon warrant of the Comptroller, to receive
and provide for the proper custody of same and to make disburse-
ments therefrom upon the order of the State Board of Education
according to the procedure of the State treasury department.

126. Payment and disbursement of State funds.

Such appropriations as are made by the General Assembly for

the payment of the expenses of the State Board of Education and

for the support and expenses of the office of the State Superintendent

of Schools shall be paid each year in equal monthly installments to

the treasurer of the State Board of Education. On or before the first

day of each month the Comptroller