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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:9

  • Area school: shall mean an authorized regional enrollment area school, which may be elementary or secondary, and which when approved as hereinafter provided, shall be the assigned school for all the resident elementary or secondary pupils of the school districts or portions thereof within the region which it is established to serve. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
  • Date of operating responsibility: shall mean the date on which the area school shall officially open and shall relieve the schools of the sending districts, serving the corresponding grades, of their obligation to operate. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
  • Receiving district: shall mean a school district in which an area school is located. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
  • School district: shall mean a town school district, a special school district, a cooperative school district, an incorporated school district operating within a city, and a city operating a dependent school department. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195-A:1
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Upon the date of operating responsibility of an area school, the school buildings of the various sending districts and receiving district which formerly served the same grades as the area school and have been rendered surplus thereby under the approved plan, shall automatically be deemed closed and discontinued notwithstanding the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194:35 or any other applicable statute, unless the school district in which any such building is located shall have expressly voted to devote the same to some different educational use.