Assembly, O: Harrison School Code (S. B. No; 57)

Excerpt from The Harrison School Code (S. B. No; 57): An Act to Provide for the Organization of the Common Schools of the State of Ohio, and to Amend, Repeal and Supplement Certain Sections of the Revised Statutes and Laws of Ohio Herein Named

Sec. 3889, When a village is advanced to a city,the village school district shall thereby become a city school district; when a city is reduced to a village the city school district shall thereby become a village school district. The members of the board of education in village school districts that are advanced to City school districts, and in city school districts that are reduced to village school dis tricts, shall continue in office until succeeded by the members of the board of edu cation of the new district, Who shall be elected at the next succeeding annual election for school board members. Upon the creation and incorporation of a village, the same shall thereby become a village school district, and if said village was, previous to its creation and incorporation, included within the boundaries of a special school district but said special district included more territory than is included within the village limits, said territory shall be, and thereby is, attached to said village school district for school purposes, when a village surrenders its corporate powers the village school district shall be thereby abolished and the territory formerly constituting said village district shall become a part of the township school district or districts of the civil township o-r townships in which it is situated, and all school property, shall pass to and become vested in the township board of education of the civil township in which it is situated; the provisions of section 1536 - 4 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio in regard to the, settlement of the affairs of a village that has surrendered its corporate powers shall also apply to the village school district and the board of education of the same, and in case the village school district is situated in two or more townships any distribution of funds shall be made in proportion to the total tax valuation of the property situated in the several townships.

Sec. 3890. Each civil township together with the territory attached to it for school purposes, and excluding the territory within its established limits detached for school purposes, shall constitute a township school district.

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