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f 9. Whenever the State Board of Education finds that any county or city has met its existing school construction needs, the State Board of Education shall authorize the payment to sueh county or city of the amounts allocated to such county or city under the provisions of this Act to be used by the county or city to pay any existing school indebtedness or school obligation of the county or city incurred for the construction of public school buildings.
If any county 'or city which the State Board of Education finds 'has met iti existing school construction needs has no existing school indebtedness or school obligations, the amounts allocated to such county or city under the provisions of this Act shall be held by the State in trust until sueh time as further school construction may become necessary in such county or city. All interest received on the amounts so held in trust shall accrue to thegeneral fund of the State.
f 10. From any decision of the State Board of Education on any matter arising under this Act the county or city concerned may appeal to the Governor and his decision shall be controlling ancl final.
f 11. The appropriation of funds hereunder is for the purpose of meeting the emergency need for school construction caused by the cessation of building during the recent war, the Increase in the birth rate, and other special problems. The General Assembly hereby declares that nothing herein contained shall be construed as establishing apolicy of State grants to aid the localities in meeting normal public school construction needs or as imposing on the General Assembly any obligation beyond the limits herein set out. 2. An emergency exists and this Act is in force from its passage.
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