Alabama § 16-26-3 - Elementary and High School May Be Placed Under Same Principal.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 16-26-3 — Elementary and High School May Be Placed Under Same Principal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-26-3. Elementary and High School May Be Placed Under Same Principal.
Subject to the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education, where economy of organization and administration seems to justify it, county boards of education may place the elementary, junior and senior high schools of any district or districts under one and the same principal, or may use any other plan of organization approved by the county board of education.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-26-3 ("Elementary and High School May Be Placed Under Same Principal.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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