Montana Code 20-15-201. Requirements for organization of community college district
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20-15-201. Requirements for organization of community college district. The registered electors in any area of the state of Montana may request an election for the organization of a community college district where the proposed community college district conforms to the following requirements:
Terms Used In Montana Code 20-15-201
- community college district: means a body corporate and a subdivision of the state of Montana organized under a single board of trustees for the purpose of providing community college instruction open to all people, subject to uniform regulations as determined by the trustees. See Montana Code 20-15-101
- district: means the territory, regardless of county boundaries, organized under the provisions of this title to provide public educational services under the jurisdiction of the trustees prescribed by this title. See Montana Code 20-6-101
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
(1)The proposed area coincides with the then-existing boundaries of contiguous elementary or K-12 districts of one or more counties.
(2)The taxable value of the proposed area is at least $10 million.
(3)There are at least 700 pupils regularly enrolled in public and private high schools located in the proposed area.