Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1976-2-10 - Part 10 Annexation (380.901...380.933)
Section 380.932 - Division of District; Election; Submission of Question; Ballot; Approval; Ratification; Territory; Taxes; Certified Statement of Vote; Declaration of Division; Attachment to Operating District; Distribution of Money and Property; Ef...

Sec. 932.
(1) The board of the school district to be divided shall call an election at which the question of the division of the school district shall be submitted to the school electors. Vote on the ballot question shall be by ballot in the form determined by the school district filing official and shall clearly describe the division. Before an election is held, the superintendent of public instruction shall approve the proposed division and the attachment of the parts to existing operating school districts. The election in the school district to be divided shall be held not later than the next available day for a regular school election or special school election following the date of approval by the superintendent of public instruction.
(2) The affirmative vote of a majority of the school electors voting on the question is necessary to ratify the action of the intermediate school board.
(3) Territory attached to an existing operating school district shall be a part of that school district for all purposes, including the levy of all taxes the school district to which the territory is attached is authorized to levy.
(4) Within 5 days after the election, the school district filing official shall file a certified statement of the vote for division with the intermediate superintendent.
(5) Within 30 days after the filing of the certified statement of the vote approving the division, the intermediate school board, by resolution, shall declare the school district divided, attach the territory to the specified operating school districts, and make an equitable distribution of the money, property, and other material belonging to the school district among the school districts to which the territory is attached.
(6) If the effective date is determined by the resolution of the board or by the petition of the school electors under section 931, the intermediate school board shall declare the school district divided on that date.
History: 1976, Act 451, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1977 ;-- Am. 2003, Act 299, Eff. Jan. 1, 2005 Popular Name: Act 451

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 380 - The Revised School Code

Act 451 of 1976 - The Revised School Code (380.1 - 380.1853)

Article 2 - (380.805...380.1644)

451-1976-2-10 - Part 10 Annexation (380.901...380.933)

Section 380.901 - Annexation of School District; Resolution; Approval; Ballot Vote; Election; Filing Certified Statement of Vote; Funds, Property, and Outstanding Indebtedness; Liability; Effective Date of Annexation; Annexation by Concurrent Proceed...

Section 380.902 - Notice of Annexation.

Section 380.902a - Merger of Teachers for Purpose of Making Layoff and Recall Determinations; Standards and Procedures; Applicability of Subsection (1); Altering Provisions of Subsection (1); Applicability of Section.

Section 380.903 - Bonded Indebtedness of Annexed School District at Time of Annexation; Territory of Annexed District as Separate Assessing Unit; Board of Trustees; Officers.