Any revenue derived from the sale of school lands shall be paid by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to the Treasurer to be deposited to the proper township or townships as provided for by the Constitution and laws of Alabama. A report of such sale shall be immediately forwarded by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources to the State Superintendent of Education, and such report shall show an accurate and legal description of the lands sold. The Superintendent of Education upon receipt of such report shall immediately cause a memorandum to be transmitted to the Treasurer showing which township or townships shall receive credit from such sale and the amount of credit which shall be made thereto.
Ala. Code § 9-15-43 (1975)