Section 17605 Of Article 3. Contracts From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 10.5. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 3.
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. The governing board by majority vote may adopt a rule,
delegating to any officer or employee of the district as the board
may designate, the authority to purchase supplies, materials,
apparatus, equipment, and services. No rule shall authorize any
officer or employee to make any purchases involving an expenditure by
the district in excess of the amount specified by Section 20111 of
the Public Contract Code. The rule shall prescribe the limits of the
delegation as to time, money, and subject matter. All transactions
entered into by the officer or employee shall be reviewed by the
governing board every 60 days.
In the event of malfeasance in office, the school district officer
or employee invested by the governing board with the power to
contract shall be personally liable for any and all moneys of the
district paid out as a result of the malfeasance.