§ 16-9-1. Receipt and payment of school funds by town treasurer. The town treasurer shall receive the money due the town from the state for public schools, and shall keep a separate accounting of all money appropriated by the state or town or otherwise for public schools in the town, and shall pay the money […]
§ 16-9-10. Display of flags. The school committees of the several towns shall cause the United States flag to be displayed upon the public school buildings or premises during school hours if in their best judgment it is practicable, otherwise at any times that they may direct, and the committees shall also establish rules and […]
§ 16-9-2. Annual statement — Contents. The town treasurer shall, before the tenth (10th) day of July in each year, submit to the school committee a statement of all money applicable to the support of public schools for the current school year, specifying the sources of the money. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 54, § […]
§ 16-9-3. Repealed. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 54, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 66, § 13; P.L. 1922, ch. 2234, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 69, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 179, § 7; impl. am. P.L. 1952, ch. 2752, § 21; G.L. 1956, § 16-9-3; Repealed by P.L. 1987, ch. 152, § 1, […]
§ 16-9-4. Town providing for schoolhouses. Any town may vote, in a meeting notified for that purpose, to provide schoolhouses, together with the necessary fixtures and appendages. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 54, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 66, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 69, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 179, § 2; G.L. 1956, […]
§ 16-9-4.1. New school construction — Regulations for technology requirements. (a) The department of elementary and secondary education is instructed to develop regulations to ensure that any city, town, or district which undertakes “new school construction” as defined in this section provides in the planning for necessary wiring which is consistent with current standards for […]
§ 16-9-5. Power of city or town to condemn for school purposes — Maximum acreage. Any city or town from time to time may take lands within the city or town, improved or unimproved, for the location of schoolhouses, the enlargement of schoolhouse lots, and for school purposes, provided that the amount of the land […]
§ 16-9-6. Filing of description of land taken — Notice to owners — Payment of agreed price. If any town has already passed or shall pass a vote to erect a schoolhouse or to enlarge a schoolhouse lot, and the school committee shall fix upon a location for the schoolhouse in the town or shall […]
§ 16-9-7. Assessment of land value by jury — Petition of owner. Any owner of or person entitled to any estate in or interested in any part of the land so taken, who cannot agree with the school committee for the price of the land so taken in which he or she is interested, may, […]
§ 16-9-8. Late filing of petition by landowner not receiving personal notice. In case any owner of or person having an estate in or interested in the land shall fail to receive personal notice of the taking of the land, and shall fail to file his or her petition as provided in § 16-9-7, the […]
§ 16-9-9. Purchase of flags and staffs for school buildings. The school committees of the several towns of the state shall, in the same manner as now provided by law for the purchase of supplies for public schools by the committees, purchase for every school in their respective towns not now provided with a United […]
