160.040 Merger of districts. - Kentucky Statutes

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160.040 Merger of districts. Boards of education of any two (2) or more contiguous school districts may by concurrent
action merge their districts into one (1). In case of a merger, the members of the boards of
education of the merged districts may serve out the terms for which they were elected.
The resulting district shall take over all the assets and legal liabilities of the districts
joining in the merger. Tax levies authorized for the payment of interest and the retirement
of bonds or to create sinking funds for such purposes shall continue to be levied and
collected over the same area by or for the new board in accordance with the laws under
which the levies were originally made until all bonded obligations of the old district have
been retired. Effective: July 13, 1990
History: Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V, sec. 418, effective July 13, 1990. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942,
from Ky. Stat. sec. 4399-4.