§ 274.1 Powers and jurisdiction
§ 274.2 General applicability
§ 274.3 Exercise of powers — construction
§ 274.4 Record of reorganization filed
§ 274.5 Action to test reorganization
§ 274.6 Names
§ 274.7 Directors
§ 274.13 Attaching territory to adjoining corporation
§ 274.14 Restoration
§ 274.37 Boundaries changed by action of boards — buildings constructed
§ 274.38 Study of boundary changes requested
§ 274.39 Sale of land to government
§ 274.40 Vesting of powers to convey
§ 274.41 Application of proceeds of sale
§ 274.42 Adjusting of district boundaries
§ 274.43 Relinquishing funds
§ 274.44 Determination final
§ 274.45 Expense audited and paid

Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 274 - School Districts in General

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: means a tangible object, animate or inanimate, under a museum's care which has intrinsic historic, artistic, scientific, or cultural value. See Iowa Code 305B.2
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • School: means an agency of the state or political subdivision of the state, individual, partnership, company, firm, society, trust, association, corporation, or any combination which meets any of the following criteria:
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1