New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:5 – Joint School Board Meetings
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:5
- Receiving district: shall mean a school district in which an area school is located. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
- School board: shall mean the school board, board of education or school committee of each school district. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
- Sending district: shall mean any school district or portion thereof which sends its resident pupils to an area school located in a receiving district, paying tuition therefor to the receiving district. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
The state board shall cause to be held, at reasonable intervals, at the request of a school board or school boards of the receiving or sending district, or on its own motion, a joint board meeting of the school boards of all school districts in the authorized regional enrollment area for the purpose of consulting and advising about any and all matters of joint interest. Each school board shall be entitled to 3 representatives at such meetings, which shall be presided over by an agent of the state board designated by the commissioner of education. Such meetings shall be advisory, consultative, and informational in nature and shall not infringe upon the legal authority and responsibility of the school board of the receiving district over the schools within such district.