(a) (1) Except for money appropriated for the purposes of § 5–301(b) through (j) of this title, all money appropriated by the General Assembly to aid in support of public schools constitutes the General State School Fund.
(2) Money in the General State School Fund may only be spent only as appropriated in the annual budget bill.
(3) (i) The Department shall notify the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee and the House Committee on Appropriations of any intent to transfer funds from budget program R00A02, Aid to Education, to any other budgetary unit.
(ii) The Senate Budget and Taxation Committee and the House Committee on Appropriations shall have 45 days to review and comment on the planned transfer prior to its effect.
(b) Money in the General State School Fund may be appropriated by the General Assembly to the Annuity Bond Fund, as provided in the State budget, and shall be used for principal and interest payments on State debt incurred for public school construction or public school capital improvements.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division II - Elementary and Secondary Education
Section 5-204 - General State School Fund
Section 5-205 - Payment of State Funds to Counties
Section 5-206 - Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund
Section 5-207 - Funding to Satisfy Judgment Against County Board of Education
Section 5-208 - Social Security Contributions for County Board or Local School System Employees
Section 5-209 - Supplemental Retirement Allowance in Montgomery County