Mississippi Code
Article 3 - Closing Pursuant to Board of Trustees' Order
§ 37-65-103. Order closing schools

The decision or determination to close any one or more or all schools of the district shall be effectuated and evidenced by an order of such board of trustees directing the same, entered upon the minutes of such board, and the same shall be sufficient by an adjudication or determination therein of any one or more reasons authorizing such action as set out in Section 37-65-101, and it shall not be necessary to include in said order any fact or detail other than the said reason or reasons above mentioned.
Any one or more or all schools of the district which may be closed, as hereinabove provided for, shall remain closed until further order of said board of trustees made and entered upon its minutes opening such school or schools or all schools of the district.

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Mississippi Code

Title 37 - Education

Chapter 65 - Closing of Public Schools and Institutions of Higher Learning

Article 3 - Closing Pursuant to Board of Trustees' Order

§ 37-65-101. Conditions under which board of trustees may close public schools

§ 37-65-103. Order closing schools

§ 37-65-105. Salaries of superintendents, teachers and other employees may be paid while schools are closed

§ 37-65-107. Students affected by closing of school may be transferred to other schools

§ 37-65-109. Teachers and other employees affected by closing of schools may be placed in other schools