Sec. 6. Before a historical society may receive money from a school corporation, the historical society’s governing board must adopt a resolution that entitles:

(1) the governing body of the school corporation to appoint the school corporation’s superintendent and one (1) history teacher as visitors who may attend all meetings of the society’s governing board;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-10-13-6

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • historical society: means a nonprofit corporation organized under Indiana law to:

    Indiana Code 36-10-13-3

(2) the governing body of the school corporation to nominate two (2) individuals for membership on the society’s governing board;

(3) the school corporation to use the society’s facilities and equipment for educational purposes consistent with the society’s purposes;

(4) the students and teachers of the school corporation to tour the society’s museum, if any, free of charge; and

(5) the school corporation to borrow artifacts from the society’s collection, if any, for temporary exhibit in the schools.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-17.5-2.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.48. Amended by P.L.244-2017, SEC.131.

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