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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195:11-a

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Pre-existing district: shall mean a district or portion of a district which is included within the boundaries of a proposed or established cooperative school district. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 195:1
When all of the functions of a school district are to be assumed by a cooperative district the balance of any capital reserve fund established by a school district and any cash balance in the hands of the treasurer or money due the district at the time of establishment of the cooperative district less any outstanding bills or debts other than long term indebtedness which is to become the obligation of the cooperative district, shall be used as a credit against the cooperative district assessment to be raised by the pre-existing district for the first year of operation or may be spread over a period of not more than 5 years as the voters of the pre-existing school district shall determine at either any annual meeting or a special school district meeting called for that purpose prior to the establishment of the cooperative district.