Section 16-3-24. – Additional state assistance.
§ 16-3-24. Additional state assistance. In the event the general assembly shall enact legislation providing for financial assistance to cities and towns for school construction or for assisting the cities and towns in servicing the debt already incurred for the construction of schools, any regional school district shall be entitled to share in the aid […]
Section 16-3-25. – Districts organized prior to 1959.
§ 16-3-25. Districts organized prior to 1959. (a) A regional school district organized prior to January 1, 1959, shall be governed by the provisions of the act establishing it and the provisions of this chapter not inconsistent with it. (b) Amendments to the date of financial district meetings shall not be considered inconsistent with acts […]
Section 16-3-26. – Appropriation for regionalization studies.
§ 16-3-26. Appropriation for regionalization studies. The cost of conducting the studies required under § 16-3-3.1 shall be borne by an annual state appropriation. The commissioner of elementary and secondary education shall establish regulations necessary to implement this section. History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 336, § 6.
Section 16-3-12. – Regional school district financial meeting — Special meetings.
§ 16-3-12. Regional school district financial meeting — Special meetings. (a) The regional school district financial meeting to which all the voters qualified to vote in their respective cities or towns on any proposition for the imposition of a tax or the expenditure of money shall be held on the first Monday in February of […]
Section 16-3-13. – Powers of regional school district financial meeting.
§ 16-3-13. Powers of regional school district financial meeting. The regional school district financial meeting shall determine the regional school district budget as to overall amounts, the decision as to the levying of taxes covering the functions of the regional school district, the purchase of land and the construction of buildings, the extension of the […]
Section 16-3-14. – Regional representatives.
§ 16-3-14. Regional representatives. In cities and towns that do not have a regional school district financial meeting, the regional school committee or an alternative mechanism approved by the board of regents for elementary and secondary education shall determine the regional school district budget as to overall amounts, the purchase of land, and the construction […]
Section 16-3-15. – Moderator and clerk.
§ 16-3-15. Moderator and clerk. The moderator of the regional school district financial meeting shall be the chairperson of the regional school district committee and the clerk of the meeting shall be the clerk of the regional school district committee. History of Section.P.L. 1958, ch. 197, § 1.
Section 16-3-16. – Operation expenses.
§ 16-3-16. Operation expenses. The school district financial meeting or the regional representatives under the provisions of § 16-3-14 shall not be subject to tax limitations for operational purposes except as specifically provided in the agreement. History of Section.P.L. 1958, ch. 197, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 336, § 5.
Section 16-3-17. – Capital outlay debt limitation.
§ 16-3-17. Capital outlay debt limitation. The regional school district financial meeting or regional representatives under the provisions of § 16-3-14 shall be subject to the statutory debt limit for incurring debt for capital outlay purposes in those regional school districts embracing all the educational functions of the area to ten percent (10%) of the […]
Section 16-3-18. – Transfer and use of plant.
§ 16-3-18. Transfer and use of plant. In any instance where the regional school district embraces functions formerly performed by towns and cities within their borders which require the utilization of a plant, the plant shall be transferred to the regional school district or rented by it, and if transferred the regional school district shall […]