275.20  Separate vote in existing districts.

The voters shall vote separately in each existing school district affected and voters residing in the entire existing district are eligible to vote upon the proposition to create a new school corporation and the proposition to levy the voter- approved physical plant and equipment levy under section 298.2, if the petition included a provision for a vote to authorize the levy. If a proposition receives a majority of the votes cast in each of at least seventy-five percent of the districts, and also a majority of the total number of votes cast in all of the districts, the proposition is carried.

Section History: Early form

  [R60, § 2097, 2105; C73, § 1800, 1801; C97, § 2794; SS15, § 2794, 2794-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, § 4142, 4166, 4167, 4191; C39, § 4142, 4144.1, 4166, 4167; C46, 50, § 274.24, 274.27, 276.13; C54, § 275.20, 275.21; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 275.20]

Section History: Recent form

  89 Acts, ch 135, §66

Internal References

  Referred to in § 275.11, 275.22, 275.23, 275.23A, 275.24


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