162.740. District of residence to pay toward cost, when--amount, how calculated. - Missouri Statutes

District of residence to pay toward cost, when--amount, howcalculated.

162.740. The district of residence of each child attending a Missourischool for the severely disabled or an educational program for a full-timepatient or resident at a facility operated by the department of mentalhealth, except school districts which are a part of a special district andexcept special school districts, shall pay toward the cost of the educationof the child an amount equal to the average sum produced per child by thelocal tax effort of the district. The district of residence shall benotified each year, not later than December fifteenth, of the names andaddresses of pupils enrolled in such schools. In the case of a specialdistrict, said special district shall be responsible for an amount perchild not to exceed the average sum produced per child by the local taxefforts of the component districts. The district of residence of thechild's parents or guardians shall be the district responsible for localtax contributions required by this section.

(L. 1973 H.B. 474 § 16, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2005 S.B. 287, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1807)