Iowa § 275.22 Canvass and return

Iowa Statutes

§ 275.22 — Canvass and return

Iowa § 275.22

Title VIIEDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE

Ch. 275REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS

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Iowa Code § 275.22 (2026).

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The canvass shall be conducted pursuant to section 50.24. The county commissioner of
elections or controlling commissioner shall certify the results of the election to the area
education agency administrator. If the majority of the votes cast by the registered voters is
in favor of the proposition, as provided in section 275.20, a new school corporation shall
be organized. If the majority of votes cast is opposed to the proposition, a new petition
describing the identical or similar boundaries shall not be filed for at least six months from
the date of the election. If territory is excluded from the reorganized district, action pursuant
to section 274.37 shall be taken prior to the effective date of reorganization. The secretary
of the new school corporation shall file a written descriptio

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The canvass shall be conducted pursuant to section 50.24. The county commissioner of
elections or controlling commissioner shall certify the results of the election to the area
education agency administrator. If the majority of the votes cast by the registered voters is
in favor of the proposition, as provided in section 275.20, a new school corporation shall
be organized. If the majority of votes cast is opposed to the proposition, a new petition
describing the identical or similar boundaries shall not be filed for at least six months from
the date of the election. If territory is excluded from the reorganized district, action pursuant
to section 274.37 shall be taken prior to the effective date of reorganization. The secretary
of the new school corporation shall file a written description of the boundaries as provided
in section 274.4.

Legislative History

[S13, §2820-f; SS15, §2794-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4144, 4169; C46, 50, §274.26, 275.5, 275.7, 276.16; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §275.23; C77, 79, 81, §275.22]