§ 20-25-3-2 — Board of school commissioners; powers; liabilities

Indiana § 20-25-3-2

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 20: EDUCATION
• Art. 25: INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• Ch. 3: Board of School Commissioners; Officers and

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(a) The school city board has the following
powers:
(1) The powers conferred upon school cities by Acts 1871, c.15.
(2) The powers conferred by law as of March 9, 1931, on boards
of school commissioners in cities having a population of one
hundred thousand (100,000) or more.
(3) The powers conferred by all laws in effect as of March 9,
1931, on boards of school commissioners in cities having a
population of more than two hundred thousand (200,000) or more
than three hundred thousand (300,000).
(4) The powers conferred under IC 20-26-1, IC 20-26-2, IC 20-26-3, IC 20-26-4, IC 20-26-5, IC 20-26-7, and IC 20-41-1,
except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
(b) A school city board provided for by this chapter, in its respective
school city, is liable for and must pay and discharge all of the
indebtedness, liabilities, and obligations of a board elected in the
school city under any of the statutes listed in this section and under this
chapter.
(c) The board is vested with the title and ownership of all property
of every kind of the existing school city.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education
Recodification Citation: 20-3-11-1.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.2-2006, SEC.112.