Michigan · statute · 239 of 1967, Mich. Comp. Laws · 11 active provisions
The state committee for the reorganization of school districts, created by Act No. 289 of the Public Acts of 1964, being sections 388.681 to 388.693 of the Compiled Laws of 1948 shall determine the existence of an emergency warranting immediate reorganization within any primary school district or school district of the…
This act applies only to school districts lying wholly in, or the major part of the territory of which lies wholly in, a county having a population of more than 1,000,000. The board of education or 5% of the school electors, but not less than 5 electors in a primary school district or less than 25 electors in a school…
Upon receipt of the petition, the state committee shall conduct, or cause to be conducted, an impartial study to determine if an emergency exists. Within 20 days following publication of the results of the study, a member of the state committee, or the secretary designated by the committee, shall hold a hearing in the…
Within 20 days following receipt of a transcript of the hearing, the state committee shall make a finding relative to the existence of a condition or conditions warranting immediate reorganization of the district. The finding shall include consideration of the adequacy of the district to provide the following: (a) An e…
Upon a finding by the state committee that conditions in a school district warrant immediate reorganization, the state committee shall transmit its report with recommendations to the state board of education.
The state board of education shall publish the report and recommendations of the state committee and shall invite objections or comments to be filed with it within 20 days following publication of the report. The state board then shall consider the report of the state committee, together with the comments and objection…
The state board of education, upon the finding that an emergency warrants immediate reorganization of a school district, shall attach the district by annexation or division to such other district or districts as will provide the most equitable educational opportunity for all of the students of the reorganized district…
If a district attached under the provisions of this act at the time of reorganization, has a bonded indebtedness incurred after December 8, 1932, its identity shall not be lost and its territory shall remain as an assessing unit for purposes of such bonded indebtedness until the indebtedness has been retired or the out…
Any time after 3 years following reorganization, the reorganized district, or that district which has succeeded to the largest share of the attached district's state equalized valuation, may assume the obligation of the bonded indebtedness incurred after December 8, 1932, of the original district which has become a par…
The intermediate district superintendent upon request shall furnish any school district with petitions. The petitions shall be printed or duplicated and the first page shall be in the following form: Petition no. ............ consisting of ..............pages. (Signed)...................................................…
The state committee on reorganization of school districts shall continue in existence for purposes of this act, notwithstanding any expiration date otherwise provided by law.