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Missouri Laws > Title XI > Chapter 162 - School Districts


Current as of: 2009
§ 162.011School boards may associate and appoint a member to attend meetings--may pay dues and attendance expenses
§ 162.013School boards may expend district funds to provide accident and property damage insurance for members, when
§ 162.031Division or addition to district--apportionment of property and obligations
§ 162.032Annexation or dissolution of school district, health care coverage continuation responsibility of successor district
§ 162.041Arbitration of disagreement as to apportionment--arbitrator's compensation--effect of award
§ 162.051Special board meetings, how called--notice
§ 162.063School districts may provide hospital and medical coverage for students, when
§ 162.064Bus drivers, medical endorsement required, when
§ 162.065Bus driver training required
§ 162.071Annexation of district to adjoining district, when--state board of education, duties
§ 162.073Definitions
§ 162.081Lapse of district corporate organization, grounds, effect--hearing prior to determination of attachment of territory of lapsed district--special administrative board--employment interviews for teacher of lapsed district, when--division of district, vote,
§ 162.083Special administrative board, additional members authorized--term of office--return to local governance, when
§ 162.085Lapse of district upon withdrawal of provisional accreditation
§ 162.091Neglect or refusal to comply with school laws by public official a misdemeanor, penalty
§ 162.152Section of district reorganization created--duties
§ 162.171Reorganization plans may be proposed
§ 162.181Reorganization, procedure
§ 162.191Election in proposed district
§ 162.201Certification of election results
§ 162.202Consolidation of two or more school districts, tax rate ceiling how calculated
§ 162.203Orientation and training requirements for board members initially elected or appointed
§ 162.204Permanent records, digital or electronic format permitted
§ 162.208Internet web sites, required postings
§ 162.211Seven-director district, who may establish
§ 162.212Six-director school district to be known as seven-director school district
§ 162.215School officers may be commissioned to enforce certain criminal laws (City of Blue Springs)
§ 162.221Seven-director district, procedure to organize
§ 162.223Consolidation of seven-director districts--petition by voters or call for election by two or more boards of education--ballot form--procedure--new district declared, when--commissioner's powers--board members, how determined
§ 162.231Failure to approve proposed district--effect
§ 162.241Election of directors in newly formed district--costs of election, how paid
§ 162.251New district, officers, elected, when--funds, how transferred--obligations assumed
§ 162.261Seven-director district, board of, terms--vacancies--prohibition on hiring spouse of board member, when--constitutional prohibition on nepotism applies to districts
§ 162.281Candidate to declare for term of specific number of years, when
§ 162.291Directors--election--qualifications
§ 162.301Organization of board--quorum--officers
§ 162.303Failure of member to attend board meetings, effect--attendance, defined--vacancies, how filled
§ 162.311Name of district adopted, when--seal required
§ 162.321Change of district name--effect
§ 162.341Annual election, when held
§ 162.351Election commissioners to conduct elections in certain districts
§ 162.371Secretary to issue certificates
§ 162.381Conduct of special elections
§ 162.391Employment of board members prohibited--secretary and treasurer, compensated, when
§ 162.401Treasurer's bond
§ 162.411Board may employ attorney
§ 162.423Extension of city limits does not affect district boundaries--section effective when
§ 162.431Boundary change--procedure--arbitration--compensation of arbitrators--resubmission of changes restricted
§ 162.441Annexation--procedure--form of ballot
§ 162.451Dissolution of district
§ 162.459Boards of all seven-director and urban school districts to have seven members with the exception of Kansas City--directors, how elected
§ 162.461Corporate powers of urban districts
§ 162.471Board of directors--qualifications, terms, vacancies
§ 162.481Elections in urban districts--terms of directors--districts moving into urban class--annual elections to be held in urban and Springfield school districts
§ 162.491Directors may be nominated by petition, when--contents of petition, certain districts
§ 162.492Director districts, candidates from districts and at large--terms--declaration of candidacy--vacancy, how filled (urban districts)
§ 162.501Secretary to issue certificates of election
§ 162.511Duties, restrictions and liabilities of the board--quorum--seal
§ 162.521Selection of officers of the board--terms--removal
§ 162.531Duties of the secretary--bond
§ 162.541Bond of treasurer
§ 162.551Compensation of treasurer and secretary
§ 162.553Urban school district may form ad hoc committee on dropout prevention--members--selection
§ 162.571Corporate powers of metropolitan district--board of education, powers
§ 162.581Qualifications of board members--oath--exemption from service as election officers
§ 162.591Organization of board--board to appoint acting superintendent, when
§ 162.601Election of board members, terms--members appointed due to vacancies, terms--qualifications
§ 162.603Nominations--procedure
§ 162.611Failure to attend board meetings, effect--vacancies, how filled
§ 162.621Powers and duties of board of education--special administrative board
§ 162.626Multiyear teacher-student grouping pilot program--class sizes, program goals--policies of school board may be reviewed by state board of education
§ 162.631Jurisdiction of circuit court over board--how exercised
§ 162.641Treasurer, duties--bond
§ 162.651Testimony taken in board's investigations to be under oath
§ 162.661Annual report of the board
§ 162.666St. Louis students' bill of rights
§ 162.670Statement of policy
§ 162.675Definitions
§ 162.680Disabled children to be educated with others whenever possible
§ 162.685Hearings by state board on adoption of standards and regulations
§ 162.690Advisory committees authorized--how appointed
§ 162.700Special educational services, required, when--diagnostic reports, how obtained--evaluations of private school students with disabilities--special services, ages three and four--remedial reading program, how funded
§ 162.705Contracts with other districts for special educational services--costs, how paid--district must provide services, when
§ 162.710Transportation, how provided
§ 162.715Special training for special educational programs--professional personnel required to obtain state aid
§ 162.720Gifted children, district may establish programs for--state board to approve
§ 162.730State board to establish schools for severely disabled--special services for deaf--who shall provide--rules, procedure
§ 162.740District of residence to pay toward cost, when--amount, how calculated
§ 162.745Amount due from school district, notification of--payment, when--failure to pay, effect of
§ 162.750Special district may contract for special educational services for severely handicapped children
§ 162.755Transportation to be provided children, sheltered workshop employees, social centers and residents of facilities for certain disabled persons, also certain state schools
§ 162.756Transportation by common carriers for students of schools for the blind and deaf
§ 162.760Additional personnel of state board, appointment of
§ 162.765Superintendents and personnel of state schools for the deaf and blind, appointments, how made--compensation, how set and paid
§ 162.770Reports by superintendents of state schools for deaf and blind required, when
§ 162.775Eye examinations for pupils at state school for blind required--medical treatment provided, when
§ 162.780Care and control of property of state schools for severely disabled in state board of education
§ 162.785State board authorized to acquire property and to receive and administer grants
§ 162.790Donated funds, how handled--special funds created--annual report on all money in trust funds required
§ 162.795Boards of advisors, terms, appointment, duties, meetings
§ 162.800Board of advisors--compensation and expenses of members
§ 162.805State and area advisory committees, how appointed--tenure
§ 162.810Employees not to have interest in sales to schools, penalty
§ 162.815Voters may create special district to educate severely handicapped and to provide vocational training to residents of district
§ 162.820Preexisting special districts covered by sections 162.670 to 162.995
§ 162.821District secretary, duties of--report, contents of
§ 162.825Special district, procedure to establish
§ 162.830Special district may include one or more school districts
§ 162.835State board to review petition, when--plan for election districts within a special district required, when--submission to voters, when
§ 162.840Form of ballot
§ 162.841Records to be kept--changes to be reported
§ 162.845Organization election results, how determined--election of directors, when
§ 162.855Board of education of a special school district, duties and powers
§ 162.856Governing council of special school districts with population of more than 100,000--members--powers and duties
§ 162.857Board of education of special school district with population of more than 100,000--members--powers and duties
§ 162.858Public review committee and parental advisory committee of special school district with population of more than 100,000--appointment of members--powers and duties
§ 162.859Board members to file financial interest statements
§ 162.860Candidates for board, qualifications--filing for office, where
§ 162.865Election at large--terms of office
§ 162.867Candidate for board--qualifications--election process--terms--redistricting committee
§ 162.870Results, how certified
§ 162.875District a body corporate and a political subdivision--powers granted
§ 162.880Establishment of schools, when
§ 162.885Determination of eligibility of child, how made
§ 162.890Special district to assume full responsibility for handicapped or severely handicapped children--exception, transition period
§ 162.895Vocational training to be provided
§ 162.900Transportation of students required--state transportation aid authorized
§ 162.905Cooperative activities authorized
§ 162.910Election of board members--term--declarations of
§ 162.915Acquisition of property--condemnation powers--sites, how selected
§ 162.920Tax rate--how increased
§ 162.925Property subject to tax--special district taxes not to be used in determining average school levy
§ 162.930Approval for state aid, how obtained
§ 162.935State aid, how computed
§ 162.940Tuition fees, how set--who shall pay
§ 162.945Notice to parent or guardian of diagnosis--contents of notice
§ 162.955Change in assignment, prohibited, when--child endangering self or others, court order--placement of child during interim
§ 162.958Law in effect at time of request to be utilized
§ 162.959Mediation of dispute available, when--agreement to be in writing--attorney not permitted, when
§ 162.961Due process hearing before panel, members and chairman chosen, how--written report--expedited hearing--forty-five day placement--hearing requirements--preliminary meeting
§ 162.962Decision subject to review, when, procedure
§ 162.963Rights of parties--record of proceedings, how kept--costs, how paid
§ 162.974Reimbursement for education costs of high-need children
§ 162.996Handicapped children attending private, parochial, parish or home schools, districts may provide special educational services--state aid, how calculated
§ 162.997Surrogates appointed, when--state board of education, duties--definitions
§ 162.998Board of education to be notified of need of surrogate, when, appointment, when
§ 162.999Duties of surrogates, qualifications for appointment, evaluation by board, successor surrogates appointed, when--rights of surrogates--immunity from suits, exceptions--reimbursement for expenses--legal assistance and independent evaluations, rules
§ 162.1000Interagency council on transition created, members, qualifications, chairperson how selected--meetings, powers and duties--annual report, content
§ 162.1010New schools pilot project established--management of schools, bids--eligible schools--exemptions--evaluation
§ 162.1040Citation of law--not applicable to certain districts
§ 162.1042Definitions
§ 162.1045State board of education to develop guidelines for enrollment option plan
§ 162.1047Enrollment option plan standards for acceptance or rejection--notice of rejection, content
§ 162.1049Nonresident district and resident district to accept each other's credits
§ 162.1052Rejection of admission of a nonresident by nonresident district, when
§ 162.1055School districts soliciting enrollment of a nonresident student, prohibited--activities in schools to be determined by district
§ 162.1057State aid, nonresident student enrolled in option district to be counted as resident
§ 162.1059Federal court ordering desegregation court order to govern enrollment option
§ 162.1060Transfer corporation, board, powers and duties, funding--termination of corporation, funds to lapse to general revenue--regional attendance zones--joint committee of general assembly, establishment, members, duties, expenses
§ 162.1061Transfer corporations (metropolitan schools), computation of state aid
§ 162.1100Transitional school district, governing board, members, powers and duties--taxation--school improvement plan, review by state board of education--accountability officer, duties--dissolution of district, when
§ 162.1125Kaitlyn's law--certain IDEA students may participate in graduation ceremonies and related activities
§ 162.1130Definitions
§ 162.1133Blindness skills specialist available at each regional professional development center, duties--task force established
§ 162.1136Annual study conducted, educational status of eligible students--report to the general assembly, contents
§ 162.1139Joint referral service developed, rehabilitation services
§ 162.1142Blindness skills specialist fund created
§ 162.1168Pilot program created--grants to be awarded--definitions--program requirements--rulemaking authority--fund created--sunset provision
§ 162.1180Instructional services and programs, educational service agency may be designated, organization, meetings
§ 162.1190Multiple attendance centers for same grade level, board to have policy for transfer of students
§ 162.1250State funding for resident students enrolled in virtual program--calculation of funding--standards for virtual courses

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U.S. Code Provisions: Primary and Secondary Schools

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U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 37 - Assignment Or Transportation Of Students
U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 47 - Strengthening And Improvement Of Elementary And Secondary Schools
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Federal Regulations: Primary and Secondary Schools

U.S. Code Title 15 > Chapter 53 > Subchapter V - Healthy High-Performance Schools
U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 12 - Foreign And Exchange Students
U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 37 - Assignment Or Transportation Of Students
U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 47 - Strengthening And Improvement Of Elementary And Secondary Schools
U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 49 - Asbestos School Hazard Detection And Control
U.S. Code Title 20 > Chapter 62 > Subchapter I - Elementary And Secondary Education
U.S. Code > Title 20 > Chapter 70 - Strengthening And Improvement Of Elementary And Secondary Schools
U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 13 - School Lunch Programs
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 46 > Subchapter XIV - Matching Grant Program For School Security
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