Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1909-07-21
No. 101, 81 Publish June 19. 1879
CHAPTER 500, LAWS OF 1909.
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No. 101. s Publish June ~, ~ -
CHAPTER 502, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to repeal subsect ons IS. 10, and
20 of section 430, sections 430--1 70
430--S. inclusive, and to create eight
new sections, to be known as section 4aU
Il, section 430--2, ssctisn 43o--3, sec,
tjon 43O--4 section A3 -, section 43O
The people OF the State ( Wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and assembly, do en-
Section l. subseetions -. 10. and 20 of
section 40 ard sections 30 TO $50
s. inclusive of the statutes are repealed.
Section 2. There are added to the stat
utes eight new sections to read: Section
430-1 The electors OF ony school dis
trict shall have power al any annual OF
special school district meeting o order the
district board to suspend the district school
for such length of time IS said electors
NAV determine to be to tie lest interests
and advantage of the pupils resid ng IN
said district and to authorize the district
board to make all necessary contracts in
behalf of the district suspending the school
for payment of tuition Of such pupils to
another school or to other schools conyen-
iently located.
Section 43O-2. The electors shall also
have power to order the board to provide
for transportation of any or all pupils re-
siding In the district to and from the
school in their district or to and from the
school or schools with Which contracts for
tuition are made.
Section 43O-3 In all cases where the
electors have voted to suspend the school
in their district or have directed the board
to pay for tuition or for transportation
they shall provide by tax upon the district.
a sum sufficient TO meet the cost of the tut
tion or the transportation or both: pro-
vided that If any district at its annual
or OF a subsequent special meeting prior
to the third Monday of November follow
Ing shall not vote tax sufficient to pay
for tuition or transportation or both for
the time during which the school Is sus-
pended. the district board, on or before
the Wednesday next following said third
Monday OF November, shall determine the
sum necessary to pay for tuition or trans.
portation or both as the case may be. and
the district clerk shall at once certify TO
the town clerk the amount so fixed and the
town clerk shall assess said amount
other district taxes are assessed.
Section 400. 1t shall also be lawful
for the electors to authorize the school
board to enter into an agreement with the
parent. guardian, or other person in charge
of any pupil to compensate such parent.
guardian. or other person. for transporting
any pupil OF pupils TO and from school and
TO levy a tax therefor, provided that IN
all cases where the distance from the home
OF the pupil or pupils who are to be trans
ported is two miles or lass by the nearest
travelled highway the sum per pupil
paid shall re such as may be authorized
bv the electors, and in all eases where the
distance Is more than two miles the state
may he called upon to pay FIVE cents per
day for each such pupil transported regu-
larry to, ard from school In some reason,
of not less than five m nths. The school
board or the town board o. school directors
and the nrinciral teacher of the school in
which such pupil is enrolled shall. on
before the fifteenth day of July of each
year make under oath 81 report giving the
name of each pupil transported more than
two M les. re nismher Of 1rys such nrr>tl
was transported, the mode of transporta-
tio1 AM the total amount cl 'med by the
district on acconnt IF all ruDils resid ng
more than two miles from school for
whom transportation or transportation and
tuition have been paid.
Section 43a--5. Upon receipt Of such
ronnrt III" state sunerintendent s''eit ser.
Il y to the secretary Of state I e amount
dUe such district and the secretary of state
shall thereupon Issue warrant in favor OF
such district for such amount. which shall
be paid by the state treasurer to the treas
urer of the district from the school funds
provided for by section 1072a Of the stat
utes.
Section 430--6. 1t shall be the duty OF
the clerk of the school district board to
embody in the notice OF every annual or
special school district meeting at which
any or all of the above matters are to be
considered statement to that effect and
said notices shall be posted. or posted and
served. as provided for in sections 425,
426 and 42I of the statutes of 1893.
ment shall be made under this act that
shall bind any district for more than three
years
Section 430-S. Wherever the term
electors" or board" or district board"
or district occurs In this chapter 1t shall
apply with equal force to electors of
town or towns" or town boards of school
directors" in towns operating under the
township system of school government.
Section 8. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 16, 1909