The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-29


CHAPTER $40. LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to repeal section 925--xx of the
statutes and to create new section to
be numbered 925--xx. relating to pub
lie school teachers annuity and retire
ment fund in cities of the first class.
The people of the State Of Wisconsin, rep
resented In Senate and Assembly, do
section as L. i0 Section e25xx of the stat.
utes is repealed.
Section 2. There is added to the stat
utes new section to be numbered section
The president of the board OF school d.
rectors of the managing body, ex-oflcio,
two female teachers. not more than one OF
whom shall be a principal or yice-principal,
whom shall be principal or vice-principalr
and four members Of the board of school
directors Of the managing body Of the
hereby constituted board of trustees Of
the public school teachers annuity and re-
tirement fund to manage the same as here
as the public school teachers annuity and
retirement fund trustees, and Its members
shall serve without pay.
2. All teachers employed In the public
schools of cities of the FIRST class, at the
time of the organization Of said board OF
public school teachers annuity ana retire
ment fund trustees, In such cities, desiring
to come under the provision. OF this aet.
with the superintendent of schools. the
clerk or secretary Of the school hoard. or
other managing body Of such schools, TO-
gether with written authority addressed 20
the board Of school directors or other man.
aging body authorizing said board or other
managing body to deduct from each month
dollars and pay fhe same regularly Into
the city treasury as part OF said annuity
and retirement fund as herein provided
g. One year after the first meeting Of
said board OF trustees for organizing as
herein provided and forever thereafter, ev-
cry teacher desiring to enter the service OF
such city as teacher and not actually In
til service OF said city as teacher at the
time of the first meeting Of said board of
trustees. before entering upon the duties
of his OF. her position may be required by
the board OF directors or other managing
body to sign @ contract. agreeing to serve
said city under the provisions OF this act
and accept the benefits derived under this
act as a part Of consideration for the serv-
Ices so to be rendered.
4. When twenty-five or more teachers
In such schools shall have filed their ap-
complied with the terms Of this act, a meet
ing Of all the teachers who have made such
application may be called by ive or more
Of such teachers, who shall designate the
time and place of holding such meeting. and
publish notice thereof at least once a week
for two successive weeks. In a newspaper
published in such city. Such teachers shall,
teacher, who shall hold Office as trustee
aforesaid for a term Of one year. one fe-
male teacher who shall hold Office as trus-
tee for term of two years. one male
teacher who shall hold office as trustee for
a term of one year, and one male teacher
who shall hold Office for q term of two
years and majority Of all the votes cast
shall be necessary In each case for an elec-
ton.
s. Annually thereafter, at meeting duly,
called by the board of trustees of the public
school teachers annuity and retirement
fund. on the last Saturday Of September one
female and one male teacher shall be elect
ed in the same manner for q term OF two
years. At the next meeting of the board
of school directors or managing body, held
after the election of such trustees as afOre-
said the board Of school directors, or other
managing body In such cities, shall elect
two Of their number to be members Of the
board of trustees, Of the public school
teachers annuity and retirement fund, for
the term of one year. and two of their
trustees for a term OF two years. and an
nnally thereafter at their first regular meet
ing held after the last Saturday of Septem-
Der the board of schoo! directors or other
shall elect two of their members to be mem
hers of the board Of trustees Of the public
school teachers annuity and retirement
fund, for the term of two years. Such
trustees shall hold Office until their success
sors are elected and qualified.
6. A majority of the members OF said
board Of trustees hereby created shall con-
stitute a quorum for the transaction Of
within ten days after the election of such
trustees, as hereinhefore provided, hold
meeting and organize, by the election from
fhelr. members. Of a president, vicepresi-
Of order not inconsistent with this act. In
case Of vacancy, the board Of trustees
STALL within ten days after It's occurrence,
fill the same for the nnexpired term.