(a) No member or officer of the city and county boards of education shall be financially interested or have any personal beneficial interest, either directly or indirectly, in the purchase of or contract for any personal property or contractual service, nor shall any person willfully make any purchase or award any contract in violation of this chapter.
(b) Any violation of this section shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and any person who violates this section, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned for not more than 12 months or fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both. Upon conviction thereof, any person who willfully makes any purchase or awards any contract in violation of this chapter shall be removed from office.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 13B - Competitive Bidding for Certain Contracts of County and City Boards of Education.
Section 16-13B-1 - Applicability; Local Preference Zone; Joint Agreement; Bid Bond.
Section 16-13B-2 - Exceptions to Competitive Bidding Requirements.
Section 16-13B-3 - Emergency Action.
Section 16-13B-4 - Notice of Proposed Purchase; Bids; Reverse Auction Procedures.
Section 16-13B-5 - Collusive Agreements.
Section 16-13B-6 - Advance Disclosure of Bid Terms.
Section 16-13B-8 - Bond Requirement.
Section 16-13B-9 - Assignment of Contract.