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Timestamp: 2020-08-06 17:09:22
Document Index: 243931505

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 25', '§ 28', '§ 28', '§ 30', '§ 32', '§ 24', '§ 25', '§ 28', '§ 27', '§ 28', '§ 29', '§ 30', '§ 31', '§ 32']

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§ 25. Every person duly chosen to any office for a school towship, who after
his appointment (not having refused to serve) shall neglect to perform any duty
of his office, shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five dollars.
§ 28. Any person so chosen or appointed may resign the same by writing to
that effect, addressed to the school directors of the township, and upon such resignation being; delivered to the clerk or one of the directors of the township to
which the officer resigning belongs, it shall be ft bar to the recovery of the penalties inert tioned in the preceding sections.
First:—To call special meetings of the inhabitants qualified to vote thereat,-whenever they shall deem it necessaryr and proper'.
Second:—To give notice of special, annual and adjourned meetings, in the
manner herein before provided, if there   be no  clerk of the township, or he he absent or incapable of acting.
Third:—To divide  their  township into a convenient number  of districts,
and to regulate and alter such districts as herein after provided.
Fourth:-—To set off by itself any neighborhood in their township, adjoining
any township within their-own or an adjoining county, where it has
been usual, or shall be found convenient for such neighborhood to
send their children to a school in such adjoining township.
Fifth:—To describe and name the school district, and to deliver such name
and description in writing, to the township clerk immediately after
Sixth:—To deliver to their township  clerk  the   name and description, in
writing, of each  neighborhood adjoining another township set off
byr itself.
Seventh:—To apportion the school moneys received by the  commissioner,
and subject to distribution among the several school districts, parts
of districts and neighborhoods separately set off, in proportion to the
number of children residing in each, above the age of six and under
that of eighteen  years, as the same shall have appeared from the
last annual reports of their respective trustees.
§ 28.    Whenever it shall be necessary or convenient to form a district out of
two or more adjoining  townships, the  directors  from each of such adjoining
townships, or the major part  of them may form,  regulate  and alter such district.
§ 30 The apportionment of school moneys by the directors shall be made on
or before the first day of April in each year, and within ten days after all the
moneys to be distributed in the township, and all the reports from the districts,,
parts of distircts, and neighborhoods shall have been received.
§ 32.    No moneys shall be apportioned or paid to any district or part  of a
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Transcript 120 LAWS OF § 24. When the office of commissioner, inspector or clerk, shall become vacant by the death, resignation, refusal to serve, or removal out of the township, or incapacity of such officer to act, and the vacancy shall not be supplied by an election at a township meeting, within one month thereafter, the county court of the county may make an appointment to supply such vacancy. § 25. Every person duly chosen to any office for a school towship, who after his appointment (not having refused to serve) shall neglect to perform any duty of his office, shall forfeit a sum not exceeding five dollars. § 28. Any person so chosen or appointed may resign the same by writing to that effect, addressed to the school directors of the township, and upon such resignation being; delivered to the clerk or one of the directors of the township to which the officer resigning belongs, it shall be ft bar to the recovery of the penalties inert tioned in the preceding sections. § 27. It shall be the duty of the school directors in each township, and they shall have power, First:—To call special meetings of the inhabitants qualified to vote thereat,-whenever they shall deem it necessaryr and proper'. Second:—To give notice of special, annual and adjourned meetings, in the manner herein before provided, if there be no clerk of the township, or he he absent or incapable of acting. Third:—To divide their township into a convenient number of districts, and to regulate and alter such districts as herein after provided. Fourth:-—To set off by itself any neighborhood in their township, adjoining any township within their-own or an adjoining county, where it has been usual, or shall be found convenient for such neighborhood to send their children to a school in such adjoining township. Fifth:—To describe and name the school district, and to deliver such name and description in writing, to the township clerk immediately after the formation or alteration thereof. Sixth:—To deliver to their township clerk the name and description, in writing, of each neighborhood adjoining another township set off byr itself. Seventh:—To apportion the school moneys received by the commissioner, and subject to distribution among the several school districts, parts of districts and neighborhoods separately set off, in proportion to the number of children residing in each, above the age of six and under that of eighteen years, as the same shall have appeared from the last annual reports of their respective trustees. § 28. Whenever it shall be necessary or convenient to form a district out of two or more adjoining townships, the directors from each of such adjoining townships, or the major part of them may form, regulate and alter such district. § 29. No alteration of any school district, made without the consent of the trustees thereof, shall take effect until three months after notice in writing shall be given by the directors to some one or more of the trustees. § 30 The apportionment of school moneys by the directors shall be made on or before the first day of April in each year, and within ten days after all the moneys to be distributed in the township, and all the reports from the districts,, parts of distircts, and neighborhoods shall have been received. § 31. In making apportionments, no share shall be allotted to any district, part of a district or separate neighborhood, from which no sufficient annual report, for the year ending on the last day of December immediately preceding the apportionment, shall have been received. § 32. No moneys shall be apportioned or paid to any district or part of a