§18-5-19a. Special classes for war veterans; authority of county boards to contract therefor and to receive assistance.

The Board of Education of any county shall have authority to enter into contracts of agreement with authorized officials of the "war Veterans' Administration" for the education of veterans in special classes of the elementary and high schools of the county. By reason of such contracts, the county board of education shall have authority to receive tuitions, fees and other forms of assistance that may now or later be made available by act of the Congress for the education of war veterans. Any funds so accruing to such board from tuitions, fees or other forms of financial assistance shall be credited to the current expense fund of the county board of education and reported each year as of June thirtieth in the manner required for other financial reports of the board.