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NH Rev Stat § 193-J:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 193-J - Suicide Prevention Education|Section 193-J:2 - Suicide Prevention Education.

    193-J:2 Suicide Prevention Education. –||I. Each school district and chartered public school shall develop a policy that guides the development and implementation of a coordinated plan to prevent, assess the risk of, intervene in, and respond to suicide. The policy shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following provisions:||(a) Training school faculty and staff, including contracted personnel and designated school volunteers, in youth suicide risk factors, warning signs, protective factors, response procedures, referrals, post-intervention, and resources available within the school and community consistent with the provisions of paragraph II.||(b) Educating students in the importance of safe and healthy choices and coping strategies, recognizing risk factors and warning signs of mental disorders and suicide in oneself and others, and providing help-seeking strategies for oneself or others, including how to engage school resources and refer friends for help.||(c) Identifying within the school the person or persons who serve as the point of contact when a student is believed to be at an elevated risk for suicide.||(d) Making referral, crisis intervention, and other related information, both within the school and the community, available for students, parents, faculty, staff, and school volunteers.||(e) Promoting cooperative efforts between school districts, chartered public schools, and community suicide prevention program personnel.||II. Each school district and chartered public school shall, within 9 months of the effective date of this chapter, require all school faculty and staff, including contracted personnel, to receive at least 2 hours of training in suicide awareness and prevention annually. Such training may include, but not be limited to, youth suicide risk factors, warning signs, protective factors, response procedures, referrals, post-intervention, and resources available within the school and community. The training may be accomplished within the framework of existing in-service training programs or offered as part of ongoing professional development activities. School districts and chartered public schools shall allow the use of self-training materials in fulfilling the annual training requirements of this paragraph and each school district and chartered public school may determine how to both administer the annual training requirements and ensure that such training requirements are met. This paragraph may apply to all or some school volunteers in accordance with school district policy.||III. School suicide prevention policies required under paragraph I and the training required under paragraph II shall be evidence-informed.||IV. Nothing in this chapter shall require the inclusion of any specific curriculum, textbook, or other material designed to address the topic of suicide in any program or activity conducted by a school district or chartered public school.|||Source. 2019, 315:1, eff. July 1, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 193-J:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 193-J - Suicide Prevention Education|Section 193-J:3 - Immunity.

    193-J:3 Immunity. –||Nothing in this chapter shall create a private right of action against any school administrative unit, school district, public academy, chartered public school, the state, or any employee, contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof. A school administrative unit employee, school employee, chartered public school employee, public academy employee, regular school volunteer, pupil, parent, legal guardian, or employee of a company under contract to a school, school district, school administrative unit, or chartered public school, shall be immune from civil liability for conduct arising from or related to the implementation of, or failure to adequately implement, this chapter.|||Source. 2019, 315:1, eff. July 1, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:1 - What Constitutes a District.

    194:1 What Constitutes a District. –||Each town shall constitute a single district for school purposes; provided that districts organized under special acts of the legislature may retain their present organization, and the word "town," wherever used in the statutes in connection with the government, administration, support, or improvement of the public schools, shall mean district. The special state prison school district, as established by RSA 194:60, shall constitute a single district for school purposes, and shall be subject to the provisions of RSA 194:60. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, in the case of unincorporated towns or unorganized places in a county, the county shall constitute the district.|||Source. RS 69:1. CS 73:1. GS 78:1. GL 86:1. 1885, 43:1. PS 89:1. 1909, 23:1. 1921, 85, IV:1. PL 119:1. RL 138:1. RSA 194:1. 1992, 124:1. 1998, 270:5. 2007, 99:1, eff. Aug. 10, 2007.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:1-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:1-a - Single District School Administrative Units.

    194:1-a Single District School Administrative Units. –||As provided in RSA 194-C:3, single district school administrative units shall be considered the same as a single school district.|||Source. 1996, 298:2, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:1-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:1-b - Legal Residence Defined.

    194:1-b Legal Residence Defined. –||For the purposes of title XV, "legal residence" means legal residence as defined in RSA 193:12.|||Source. 1998, 206:6, eff. June 18, 1998.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:2 - Districts to be Corporations.

    194:2 Districts to be Corporations. –||All districts legally organized shall be corporations, with power to sue and be sued, to hold and dispose of real and personal property for the use of the schools therein, and to make necessary contracts in relation thereto.|||Source. RS 70:1. CS 73:4. GS 78:14. GL 86:14. PS 89:2. 1909, 23:2. 1921, 85, IV:2. PL 119:2. RL 138:2.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:3 - Powers of Districts.

    194:3 Powers of Districts. –||School districts may raise money, as required by law, or, in addition thereto:||I. To procure land for lots for schoolhouses and school administrative unit facilities, and for the enlargement of existing lots;||II. To build, purchase, rent, repair, or remove schoolhouses and outbuildings, buildings to be used for occupancy by teachers in the employ of such school district, and buildings to be used for educational administration including office facilities for school administrative units;||III. To procure insurance against such risks of loss, cost or damage to itself, its employees or its pupils as its school board may determine;||IV. To provide group plan life, accident, medical, surgical and hospitalization insurance benefits, or any combinations of such benefits, for all regular employees of the district and their dependents, the cost thereof to be borne in whole or in part by the district;||V. To plant and care for shade and ornamental trees upon schoolhouse lots;||VI. To provide suitable furniture, books, maps, charts, apparatus and conveniences for schools;||VII. To purchase vehicles for the transportation of children;||VIII. To provide for health and sanitation;||IX. To provide for adult high school diploma and continuing education programs; and||X. To pay debts.|||Source. RS 71:1. 1845, 224. CS 75:1. 1853, 1435. 1862, 2619:1, 2. GS 78:18; 80:1. GL 86:18; 88:1. 1889, 82:1. PS 89:3. 1911, 46:1. 1913, 51:1. 1921, 85, IV:3. PL 119:3. RL 138:3. 1951, 211:1. RSA 194:3. 1959, 164:1. 1967, 267:1; 449:1. 1975, 363:2. 1979, 459:4, eff. Aug. 24, 1979.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:3-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:3-a - Certain Districts may Assess Tuition.

    194:3-a Certain Districts may Assess Tuition. –||A local school district may if federal funds are not appropriated sufficient to cover the cost of educating school age pupils who live on federally owned or leased property, assess tuition up to the state average costs against parents or guardians of said pupils which cover the current per pupil cost of the district, if there are more than 100 school age pupils within the federal enclave.|||Source. 1973, 552:1, eff. July 5, 1973.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:3-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:3-b - Deficit Reduction.

    194:3-b Deficit Reduction. –||School districts may vote, at any annual meeting, to raise such sums of money as the voters judge necessary for the purpose of reducing an accumulated general fund deficit.|||Source. 1994, 147:6, eff. July 22, 1994.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:3-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:3-c - Revolving Funds for Self-Supporting Programs.

    194:3-c Revolving Funds for Self-Supporting Programs. –||I. A school district may establish a revolving fund for the purpose of providing moneys for school programs which are self-supporting, in whole or in part. The purposes for which such fund is established shall be specified by the district.||II. (a) A school district may raise revenues from and appropriate funds for such self-supporting school programs.||(b) Revenue may include, but is not limited to, moneys derived from the sale of goods or services associated with such programs or tuition charged for such programs. Such revenue shall be appropriated to fund only the program from which it was derived.||(c) A school district may establish a line item in its budget to supplement revenue derived from such programs. No supplemental appropriation may be made except by such budget line item.||(d) A school district shall establish regular intervals for disbursing funds to such programs for program costs approved by the local school board.||III. The revolving fund shall be subject to annual audit, and all records regarding the programs and revenue derived from such programs shall be public.||IV. Moneys in the revolving funds may be nonlapsing, if so specified by the district.||V. Upon termination of a school program funded under this section, moneys derived from such program remaining in the revolving fund shall be returned to the pupil if derived from tuition, or used as local general funds to reduce the tax rate if derived from the sale of goods or services associated with the program.|||Source. 1996, 179:1, eff. July 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:3-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:3-d - School District Computer Networks.

    194:3-d School District Computer Networks. –||I. Every school district which has computer systems or networks shall adopt a policy which outlines the intended appropriate and acceptable use, as well as the inappropriate and illegal use, of the school district computer systems and networks including, but not limited to, the Internet.||II. All users of a school district's computer systems or networks who intentionally violate the district's policy and who intentionally damage the computer system or network shall assume legal and financial liability for such damage. For purposes of this section, "user" means any person authorized to access the school district's computer systems or networks including, but not limited to, the Internet.|||Source. 1997, 285:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:3-e (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:3-e - Reduction of School Food Waste.

    194:3-e Reduction of School Food Waste. –||A school may partner with a nonprofit or implement a program on its own to make leftover school food, that was prepared but never served, into frozen to-go meals or portions for distribution in compliance with state food safety regulations and Federal Food and Drug Administration requirements and guidelines. The protections of the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act, 42 U.S.C section 1791, shall apply to any participating school. The school may send such frozen meals or portions home with any child whose family indicates a desire to participate in such program.|||Source. 2021, 45:1, eff. July 16, 2021.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:4 - Notes of Districts.

    194:4 Notes of Districts. –||If the money is hired upon the note or notes of the district, said note or notes shall be signed by the district treasurer and by the school board.|||Source. 1909, 138:1. 1921, 85, IV:4. PL 119:4. RL 138:4.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:5 - Taxation.

    194:5 Taxation. –||In the assessment of school district taxes every person shall be taxed in the district in which he lives for his personal estate subject to taxation in town. Real estate shall be taxed in the district in which it is situated.|||Source. RS 71:9. CS 75:9. GS 80:10. GL 88:16. PS 89:6. 1921, 85, IV:6. PL 119:5. RL 138:5.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:6 - Invoice of Property.

    194:6 Invoice of Property. –||The selectmen may make a new invoice of all the property in the district when necessary for the just assessment of such taxes.|||Source. 1844, 148:1. CS 75:10. GS 80:11. GL 88:17. PS 89:7. 1921, 85, IV:7. PL 119:6. RL 138:6.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:7 - Assessment.

    194:7 Assessment. –||The selectmen shall annually assess upon the ratable estate of the district a sum equal to the amounts determined by the district, and shall pay over the same to the district treasurer.|||Source. 1909, 22:2. 1921, 85, IV:10. PL 119:7. RL 138:7.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:8 - Collection.

    194:8 Collection. –||If such taxes are assessed after July 1 in any year upon the property of nonresidents the collector shall send to the owners of said property, or to their agents, if known, a bill of their taxes within 2 months after the delivery of the list to him, and shall, at the expiration of 4 months after such delivery, advertise and sell the property on which the taxes have not been paid in the same manner as if such taxes had been assessed in April preceding.|||Source. 1844, 148:2. CS 75:11. GS 80:12. 1874, 105:1. GL 88:18. PS 89:8. 1921, 85, IV:8. PL 119:8. RL 138:8.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:9 - Apportionment of School Moneys.

    194:9 Apportionment of School Moneys. –||Every district situate in 2 or more towns shall be entitled to its just proportion of school taxes, income from school funds, according to the value of property taxable therein.|||Source. 1850, 974:1, 2. CS 73:18. GS 78:13. GL 86:13. PS 89:13. 1921, 85, IV:14. PL 119:9. RL 138:9.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:10 - Salaries of District Board and Officers.

    194:10 Salaries of District Board and Officers. –||At its annual meeting each school district shall determine the salaries of its school board and other district officers, and the district clerk shall certify the same to the selectmen.|||Source. 1909, 22:1. 1921, 85, IV:9. PL 119:10. 1927, 14:1. RL 138:10.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:11 - Payment.

    194:11 Payment. –||The district treasurer shall pay to the school board and other district officers their salaries granted by the district, and he shall likewise pay the truant officer upon the order of the school board, they certifying that he has performed the duties required of him by law.|||Source. 1909, 22:3. 1921, 85, IV:11. PL 119:11. 1927, 14:2. RL 138:11.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:12, 194:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:12, 194:13 - Repealed by 1963, 117:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1964.

    194:12, 194:13 Repealed by 1963, 117:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1964. –|
NH Rev Stat § 194:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:14 - Nonresident Pupils.

    194:14 Nonresident Pupils. –||A district may determine upon what terms scholars from other districts may be admitted to its schools, and if a district neglects to make such determination the school board may do it.|||Source. RS 73:7. CS 77:7. GS 78:19. GL 86:19. PS 89:12. 1921, 85, IV:13. PL 119:14. RL 138:14.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:15 - School Year.

    194:15 School Year. –||The fiscal and scholastic year for all school districts shall end June 30 in each year.|||Source. 1917, 122:1. 1921, 85, IV:15. PL 119:15. RL 138:15.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:15-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:15-a - Lord's Prayer in Public Elementary Schools.

    194:15-a Lord's Prayer in Public Elementary Schools. –||As an affirmation of the freedom of religion in this country, a school district may authorize the recitation of the traditional Lord's prayer in public elementary schools. Pupil participation in the recitation of the prayer shall be voluntary. Pupils shall be reminded that this Lord's prayer is the prayer our pilgrim fathers recited when they came to this country in their search for freedom. Pupils shall be informed that these exercises are not meant to influence an individual's personal religious beliefs in any manner. The exercises shall be conducted so that pupils shall learn of our great freedoms, which freedoms include the freedom of religion and are symbolized by the recitation of the Lord's prayer.|||Source. 1975, 225:1. 2002, 277:1, eff. July 17, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:15-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:15-b - Instruction in New Hampshire's Cultural Heritage and Ethnic History Authorized.

    194:15-b Instruction in New Hampshire's Cultural Heritage and Ethnic History Authorized. –||A school district may include one-semester courses at the elementary and secondary levels in the cultural heritage and ethnic history of New Hampshire's people, and may raise and appropriate money for this purpose.|||Source. 1988, 122:1, eff. June 18, 1988.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:15-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:15-c - New Hampshire School Patriot Act.

    194:15-c New Hampshire School Patriot Act. –||I. As a continuation of the policy of teaching our country's history to the elementary and secondary pupils of this state, this section shall be known as the New Hampshire School Patriot Act.||II. A school district shall authorize a period of time during the school day for the recitation of the pledge of allegiance. Pupil participation in the recitation of the pledge of allegiance shall be voluntary.||III. Pupils not participating in the recitation of the pledge of allegiance may silently stand or remain seated but shall be required to respect the rights of those pupils electing to participate. If this paragraph shall be declared to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the remaining paragraphs in this section shall not be affected, and shall continue in full force and effect.|||Source. 2002, 277:2, eff. July 17, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:16 - Military Drill, Etc.

    194:16 Military Drill, Etc. –||A school district may include military drill and physical exercises in its course of instructions, and may raise and appropriate money for that purpose.|||Source. 1917, 100:2. 1921, 85, IV:16. PL 119:16. RL 138:16.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:17 - Instruction in Use of Firearms.

    194:17 Instruction in Use of Firearms. –||A school district may include instruction in the safe and proper use of firearms including instruction in game laws and good hunting practices, and may raise and appropriate money for said purposes.|||Source. 1953, 50:1, eff. March 26, 1953.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:18 - Evening Schools.

    194:18 Evening Schools. –||Any school district may maintain an evening school as a part of its public school system, and every district in which reside or are employed 15 or more persons between the ages of 16 and 18 years who cannot read and speak the English language understandingly shall maintain an evening or special day school for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this title for such time in each year, and under such conditions and with such exceptions, as the state board may prescribe.|||Source. 1919, 106:15. 1921, 85, IV:17. PL 119:17. RL 138:17. RSA 194:18. 1973, 72:30, eff. June 3, 1973.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:19 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:19 - School for Adults.

    194:19 School for Adults. –||Every school district in which reside or are employed 20 or more persons above the age of 18 years who cannot read and speak the English language understandingly shall maintain schools for the instruction of such non-English-speaking persons for such time in each year, and under such conditions and with such exceptions, as the state board may prescribe.|||Source. 1919, 106:16. 1921, 85, IV:18. PL 119:18. RL 138:18. RSA 194:19. 1973, 72:15, eff. June 3, 1973.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:19-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:19-a - Definition of Elementary School.

    194:19-a Definition of Elementary School. –||For the purposes of this chapter, an elementary school is as set forth in RSA 189:25.|||Source. 1967, 362:1. 1981, 318:7, eff. Aug. 16, 1981.|
NH Rev Stat § 194:20 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XV - Education|Title 194 - School Districts|Section 194:20 - Establishment.

    194:20 Establishment. –||Any school district may by vote or bylaw establish and maintain a high school in which the higher English branches of education, Latin, Greek and modern languages may be taught.|||Source. 1866, 4255. GS 82:2. 1874, 56:1. GL 90:2. 1881, 23:1. PS 89:9. 1901, 96:1. 1921, 85, IV:19. PL 119:19. RL 138:19.|