California Code
ARTICLE 2 - Budget Requirements
Section 42125.

42125. The budget may contain amounts to be known as the designated fund balance, which may be designated for any specific purpose as determined by the governing board of the school district, and the unappropriated fund balance. These funds shall be available for appropriation by a majority vote of the members of the governing board, to cover expenditures that have not been provided for or that may have been insufficiently provided for, or for unforeseen requirements as they may arise.

(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 917, Sec. 17.)