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MN Stat § 123A.62 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.62 — Border Districts; Continued Operation; Franconia.

123A.62 BORDER DISTRICTS; CONTINUED OPERATION; FRANCONIA. Subdivision 1. Border districts. The common school districts situated along the border of the state of Minnesota and the state of Wisconsin which have, for the preceding 25 years, prior to May 26, 1965 been educating pupils of their district in districts in Wisconsin may continue to operate as common school districts notwithstanding that any of such districts do not maintain classified schools. Such districts are not subject to the terms and provisions of sections 123A.60 to 123A.72. Subd. 2. Continued operation. The provisions of subdivision 1 shall remain in effect as long as the district does not discontinue the practice of education for their district as described in subdivision 1. History:  1965 c 739 s 1; 1969 c 541 s 1; 1975 c 162 s 15; 1976 c 2 s 57; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 49,104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.64 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.64 — Duty To Maintain Elementary And Secondary Schools.

123A.64 DUTY TO MAINTAIN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. Each district must maintain classified elementary and secondary schools, grades 1 through 12, unless the district is exempt according to section 123A.61 or 123A.62, has made an agreement with another district or districts as provided in sections 123A.30, 123A.32, or sections 123A.35 to 123A.43, or 123A.17, subdivision 7, has received a grant under sections 123A.441 to 123A.445, or has formed a cooperative under section 123A.482. A district that has an agreement according to sections 123A.35 to 123A.43 or 123A.32 must operate a school with the number of grades required by those sections. A district that has an agreement according to section 123A.30 or 123A.17, subdivision 7, or has received a grant under sections 123A.441 to 123A.445 must operate a school for the grades not included in the agreement, but not fewer than three grades. History:  1967 c 833 s 1; 1975 c 162 s 16; 1979 c 211 s 1; 1983 c 314 art 8 s 5; 1989 c 329 art 6 s 13; 1991 c 265 art 9 s 31; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 50,104; art 11 s 3; 2014 c 312 art 18 s 2; 1Sp2017 c 8 art 2 s 34
MN Stat § 123A.65 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.65 — Phase Out Of Dissolved District.

123A.65 PHASE OUT OF DISSOLVED DISTRICT. The board of each district so dissolved shall continue to maintain schools until all its territory has been attached to a proper district not later than July 1. Such boards shall only make such contracts and do such things as are necessary to properly maintain schools for the period they may be in session prior to the attachment. History:  1967 c 833 s 3; 1975 c 162 s 17; 1979 c 211 s 2; 1983 c 314 art 8 s 6; 1989 c 329 art 6 s 14; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 51,104
MN Stat § 123A.66 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.66 — Procedure For Attachment To Organized Districts.

123A.66 PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT TO ORGANIZED DISTRICTS. Upon notice and hearing, as provided in section 123A.46 for the attachment of dissolved districts, all territory of school districts dissolved by sections 123A.64 to 123A.72 and all area of the state not in a district maintaining classified elementary and secondary schools must be attached by order of the county board to organized districts maintaining classified elementary and secondary schools, grades 1 through 12, unless a district has made an agreement with another district or districts as provided in section 123A.30 or 123A.32. History:  1967 c 833 s 4; 1969 c 364 s 7-9; 1975 c 162 s 18; 1979 c 211 s 3; 1983 c 314 art 8 s 7; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 52,104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.68 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.68 — Officers And Teachers, Transitional Provisions.

123A.68 OFFICERS AND TEACHERS, TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS. The board of the district maintaining a secondary school to which district is attached territory of districts discontinued by sections 123A.64 to 123A.72 must assume the duties and responsibilities of the board of the district so enlarged for the balance of the term to which the members were elected. At the next annual school election the successors to the members whose terms then expire shall be elected by the legally qualified voters of the newly enlarged district. Thereafter board members shall be elected according to the election procedure established for the election of board members in independent districts. History:  1967 c 833 s 6; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 55,104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.69 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.69 — Special School Districts, Application; Minneapolis And South St. Paul.

123A.69 SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, APPLICATION; MINNEAPOLIS AND SOUTH ST. PAUL. When provisions of sections 123A.64 to 123A.72 are made to apply to any special school district, such district shall hereby be converted to an independent school district on the effective date specified in the orders issued under provisions of sections 123A.64 to 123A.72. All applicable provisions of Minnesota Statutes 1965, section 122.26, relating to such conversions shall otherwise be in force. To the extent that any law or charter provision of any special district is inconsistent with the status of an independent school district or the powers common to independent school districts, such law or charter provision is hereby repealed. Provided, however, that nothing in sections 123A.64 to 123A.72 shall in any way invalidate remaining portions of such laws or home rule charters, or the continuance of such special school districts to which no new territory is attached under the provisions of sections 123A.64 to 123A.72. History:  1967 c 833 s 7; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 56,104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.70 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.70 — Private Schools; Prinsburg.

123A.70 PRIVATE SCHOOLS; PRINSBURG. Sections 123A.64 to 123A.68 shall not apply to any common school district in which is located any existing private school maintaining elementary and secondary education for 50 percent of the eligible pupils within the district and complying with the requirements of section 120A.22. History:  1967 c 833 s 8; 1975 c 162 s 41; 1989 c 209 art 2 s 1; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 57,104; art 11 s 3; 2005 c 8 s 1
MN Stat § 123A.71 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.71 — Appeal.

123A.71 APPEAL. The appeal provisions of section 123A.49 shall be applicable only after the county board has issued its final order of attachment under section 123A.46. History:  1967 c 833 s 11; 1975 c 162 s 20; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.72 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.72 — Severability.

123A.72 SEVERABILITY. The provisions of sections 123A.64 to 123A.72 shall be construed to be severable. In the event a particular provision may be determined to be invalid, such determination shall not affect any other provision of sections 123A.64 to 123A.72. History:  1967 c 833 s 12; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.74 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.74 — Obligations Upon District Reorganization.

123A.74 OBLIGATIONS UPON DISTRICT REORGANIZATION. Subdivision 1. Capital loan obligations. If a district has a capital loan outstanding at the time of reorganization according to section 123A.46, 123A.48, or sections 123A.35 to 123A.43, and if the plan for reorganization provides for payment of all or a portion of the capital loan obligation by the newly created or enlarged district or makes no provision for payment, all of the taxable property in the newly created or enlarged district is taxable for the payment to the extent stated in the plan. Notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, if all of the taxable property in the newly created or enlarged district is taxable for the payment of the capital loan and until the capital loan is retired or canceled, the maximum effort debt service levy must be recalculated annually by the department to be equal to the required debt service levy plus an additional amount. The additional amount must be the greater of: (i) zero, or (ii) the maximum effort debt service levy of the preexisting district minus the required debt service levy of the preexisting district that received the capital loan. For the purpose of the recalculation, additional bond issues after the date of the reorganization shall not impact the maximum effort debt service levy or the required debt service levy. Notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, the plan for reorganization may specify that the obligation for a capital loan remains solely with the preexisting district that incurred the obligation. This subdivision does not relieve any property from any tax liability for payment of any capital loan obligation. Subd. 2. Energy loan obligations. If a district has an energy loan outstanding at the time of reorganization according to section 123A.46, 123A.48, or sections 123A.35 to 123A.43, and if the plan for reorganization provides for payment of all or a portion of the energy loan obligation by the newly created or enlarged district or makes no provision for payment, all of the taxable property in the newly created or enlarged district is taxable for the payment. Notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, the plan for reorganization may specify that the obligation for an energy loan remains solely with the preexisting district that incurred the obligation. This subdivision does not relieve any property from any tax liability for payment of any energy loan obligation. History:  1991 c 265 art 6 s 17; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 61,104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.76 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.76 — Expenses Of Transition.

123A.76 EXPENSES OF TRANSITION. The board of a district to which a dissolved district is attached pursuant to section 123A.46, may, for the purpose of paying the expenses of negotiations and other administrative expenses relating to the transition, enter into agreements with banks or any person to take its orders at any rate of interest not to exceed seven percent per annum. These orders shall be paid by the treasurer of the district from district funds after the effective date of the dissolution and attachment. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 124D.22, 126C.40 to 126C.45, and 126C.48, the district may, in the year the dissolution and attachment becomes effective, levy an amount equal to the amount of the orders issued pursuant to this subdivision and the interest on these orders. No district shall issue orders for funds or make a levy pursuant to this subdivision without the commissioner's approval of the expenses to be paid with the funds from the orders and levy. History:  1978 c 764 s 28; 1991 c 130 s 37; 1992 c 499 art 12 s 29; 1994 c 647 art 6 s 9; 1995 c 212 art 4 s 64; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.77 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.77 — Surplus County School Tax Funds; Distribution.

123A.77 SURPLUS COUNTY SCHOOL TAX FUNDS; DISTRIBUTION. When, by reason of reorganization of districts, there is a surplus in the county treasury to the credit of the county school tax fund on account of an excessive tax levy already made, and when there is no need for the surplus, the county treasurer shall pay the surplus to the reorganized district upon the order of the county board. History:  1973 c 157 s 1; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 99,104
MN Stat § 123A.78 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.78 — Joint Powers Agreements For Facilities.

123A.78 JOINT POWERS AGREEMENTS FOR FACILITIES. Subdivision 1. Instructional facilities. Any group of districts may form a joint powers district under section 471.59 representing all participating districts to build or acquire a facility to be used for instructional purposes. The joint powers board must submit the project for review and comment under section 123B.71. The joint powers board must hold a hearing on the proposal. The joint powers district must submit the question of authorizing the borrowing of funds for the project to the voters of the joint powers district at a special election. The question submitted shall state the total amount of funding needed from all sources. The joint powers board may issue the bonds according to chapter 475 and certify the levy required by section 475.61 only if a majority of those voting on the question vote in the affirmative and only after the school boards of each member district have adopted a resolution pledging the full faith and credit of that district. The resolution shall irrevocably commit that district to pay a proportionate share, based on pupil units, of any debt levy shortages that, together with other funds available, would allow the joint powers board to pay the principal and interest on the obligations. The district's payment of its proportionate share of the shortfall shall be made from the district's capital expenditure fund. The clerk of the joint powers board must certify the vote of the bond election to the commissioner. Subd. 2. Shared facilities. A group of governmental units may form a joint powers district under section 471.59 representing all participating units to build or acquire a facility. The joint powers board must submit the project for review and comment under section 123B.71. The joint powers board must hold a hearing on the proposal. The joint powers district must submit the question of authorizing the borrowing of funds for the project to the voters of the joint powers district at a special election. The question submitted shall state the total amount of funding needed from all sources. The joint powers board may issue the bonds according to chapter 475 and certify the levy required by section 475.61 only if a majority of those voting on the question vote in the affirmative and only after the boards of each member unit have adopted a resolution pledging the full faith and credit of that unit. The resolution must irrevocably commit that unit to pay an agreed-upon share of any debt levy shortages that, together with other funds available, would allow the joint powers board to pay the principal and interest on the obligations. The clerk of the joint powers board must certify the vote of the bond election to the commissioner. History:  1990 c 562 art 11 s 1; 1991 c 265 art 5 s 4; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 1,104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123A.79 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123A — School Districts; Forms For Organizing|Section 123A.79 — Meetings Of Joint Powers Board.

123A.79 MEETINGS OF JOINT POWERS BOARD. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a joint powers board established under section 123A.443 or 123A.78, and the board of each of its member districts may hold meetings at a facility operated by the joint powers board. (b) The joint powers board shall establish and maintain a schedule of the time and place of its meetings and shall give notice of regular and special meetings as required under chapter 13D. History:  1990 c 562 art 6 s 7; 1998 c 397 art 5 s 104; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123B.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123B — School District Powers And Duties|Section 123B.01 — Definitions.

123B.01 DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this chapter, the words defined in section 120A.05 have the same meanings. History:  Ex1959 c 71 art 4 s 1; 1998 c 397 art 6 s 124; art 11 s 3
MN Stat § 123B.025 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123B — School District Powers And Duties|Section 123B.025 — School Sponsorship And Advertising Revenue.

123B.025 SCHOOL SPONSORSHIP AND ADVERTISING REVENUE. Subdivision 1. Board authority; contracts. A school board may enter into a contract with advertisers, sponsors, or others regarding advertising and naming rights to school facilities under the general charge of the district. A contract authorized under this section must be approved by the school board. The powers granted to a school board under this section are in addition to any other authority the school district may have. Subd. 2. Authorized agreements. A school district may enter into a contract to: (1) lease the naming rights for school facilities, including school buildings, ice arenas, and stadiums; (2) sell advertising on or in the facilities listed in clause (1); and (3) otherwise enter into an agreement with a sponsoring agent. Subd. 3. Revenue uses. Revenue generated under this section must be used according to a plan specified by the school board. History:   1Sp2003 c 9 art 2 s 12
MN Stat § 123B.06 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123B — School District Powers And Duties|Section 123B.06 — Evaluation Of Pupil Growth And Progress; Permanent Records.

123B.06 EVALUATION OF PUPIL GROWTH AND PROGRESS; PERMANENT RECORDS. Each school district shall provide a testing program for the purpose of measuring pupil growth and for curriculum evaluation, as well as a system for grading and making reports to parents. Each district shall develop an appropriate program of pupil progress and promotion for its elementary, middle, and secondary schools. Each district shall keep accurate and complete individual, permanent, cumulative personal records for all pupils. History:  1993 c 224 art 12 s 28; 1998 c 397 art 6 s 124
MN Stat § 123B.08 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123B — School District Powers And Duties|Section 123B.08 — Flag School Records Of Missing Children.

123B.08 FLAG SCHOOL RECORDS OF MISSING CHILDREN. Subdivision 1. Flag record upon certain notification. A district must flag the record of a pupil who is currently or was previously enrolled in the district if a law enforcement agency notifies the district of the pupil's disappearance. The flag must be made so that, if a copy of or information regarding the pupil's record is requested, the district is aware that the record is that of a missing pupil. Subd. 2. District notification when records are requested. When the district provides a copy of the pupil's record or other information concerning the pupil whose record is flagged, the district must notify the law enforcement agency that notified the district of the pupil's disappearance of every inquiry concerning the record. The district must also provide a copy to the law enforcement agency of a written request for information concerning the record. Subd. 3. Records upon school district transfer. When a pupil transfers from one district to another, the receiving district shall attempt to obtain, within 30 days of the pupil's enrollment, the pupil's record from the district from which the pupil has transferred. If the pupil's parent, custodian, or guardian provides a copy of the pupil's record from the district from which the pupil has transferred, the receiving district must request, within 30 days of the pupil's enrollment, written verification of the pupil's record by contacting the district named on the transferring pupil's record. Information received by a district indicating that the transferring pupil is a missing child must be reported by the district to the department of public safety. Subd. 4. Data disclosure. Data in this section may be disclosed according to section 13.32, subdivision 3, clause (d). History:  1991 c 187 s 1; 1998 c 397 art 6 s 111-113,124
MN Stat § 123B.10 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 120 - 129C — Education Code: Prekindergarten - Grade 12|Chapter 123B — School District Powers And Duties|Section 123B.10 — Publication Of Financial Information.

123B.10 PUBLICATION OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION. Subdivision 1. Budgets; form of notification. (a) Every board must publish revenue and expenditure budgets for the current year and the actual revenues, expenditures, fund balances for the prior year and projected fund balances for the current year in a form prescribed by the commissioner within one week of the acceptance of the final audit by the board, or November 30, whichever is earlier. The forms prescribed must be designed so that year to year comparisons of revenue, expenditures and fund balances can be made. (b) A school board annually must notify the public of its revenue, expenditures, fund balances, and other relevant budget information. The board must post the materials in a conspicuous place on the district's official website, including a link to the district's school report card on the Department of Education's website, and publish a summary of the information and the address of the district's official website where the information can be found in a qualified newspaper of general circulation in the district. Subd. 2. Debt summary. The board must also publish at the same time a summary of bonds outstanding, paid, and sold; a summary of orders not paid for want of funds; certificates of indebtedness for the year ending June 30; the statutory operating debt of the district as defined and certified pursuant to section 123B.81; and the balance amount of the reserved fund balance reserve account for purposes of statutory operating debt reduction established pursuant to sections 126C.40 to 126C.45, 126C.48, and 124D.22. Subd. 3. Budget inspection. A statement must be included in the publication that the complete budget in detail may be inspected by any resident of the district upon request to the chief school administrator. Subd. 4. Cost per pupil. The board must also publish at the same time the average cost per pupil in average daily membership educated in that district in the preceding year. This computation must be made exclusive of debt service or capital outlay costs. History:  1969 c 1011 s 1-3; 1971 c 690 s 1; 1977 c 447 art 7 s 17-19; 1984 c 543 s 7; 1Sp1986 c 1 art 9 s 1; 1987 c 398 art 7 s 42; 1991 c 130 s 37; 1992 c 499 art 12 s 29; 1993 c 224 art 13 s 28; art 14 s 7; 1993 c 374 s 24; 1995 c 212 art 4 s 64; 1998 c 397 art 6 s 106,124; art 11 s 3; 2006 c 263 art 4 s 1; 2007 c 146 art 5 s 1; 2009 c 88 art 3 s 1; 2009 c 96 art 5 s 1