Section 38-1204.05 - Transfer of appropriation balance; power to contract; Material Fund(a) The Board of Education of the District of Columbia is authorized to transfer during the fiscal year any appropriation balance available for one item of appropriation to another item of appropriation or to a new program designated by action of the Board; provided, that any such action under this subsection shall be taken in accordance with the reprogramming policy and laws of the District of Columbia.(c) There is established, in the General Fund, an account entitled the Material Fund which shall be limited to public school use. The Board of Education is authorized to transfer its authority from the Material Fund to an internal service fund, which transferred authority if not obligated by the end of the first quarter of fiscal year 1981, or each succeeding fiscal year thereafter, shall expire.Oct. 26, 1974, 88 Stat. 1430, Pub. L. 93-471, title IV, § 405; Nov. 1, 1975, D.C. Law 1-36, § 5, 22 DCR 2934; Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 3204(b), 25 DCR 5740; Aug. 22, 1980, D.C. Law 3-82, §§ 3(c), 27 DCR 2647; May 23, 1990, D.C. Law 8-131, § 2, 37 DCR 2211; June 22, 1990, D.C. Law 8-143, § 2, 37 DCR 2972; Apr. 12, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 314(c), 44 DCR 1423; Oct. 19, 2000, D.C. Law 13-172, § 706, 47 DCR 6308.