§2829.  Fidelity bonds; audits

A.  No Educational Cooperative Corporation organized under the provisions of R.S. 17:2801-17:2828 shall receive any payments of funds as grants-in-aid for pupils attending non-sectarian private schools, until all officers and employees of any such educational cooperative corporation, having custody and control of funds, shall have furnished bond in favor of the educational cooperative corporations, in a sum fixed by said corporation, which bond shall not be for less than one-fourth over and above any amount that may come into the possession of said corporation, and which shall be increased or diminished accordingly.  The premium on such bond shall be paid by the corporation.

B.  Audits shall be made by any educational cooperative corporation of its accounts by a certified public accountant at least annually.  Copies of the reports of such audits shall be furnished to the members of the educational cooperative corporation.

Added by Acts 1960, 2nd Ex.Sess., No. 4, §§1, 2.