New Hampshire § 186-5 - Section 186:5 Powers.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 186-5 — Section 186:5 Powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 186-5. Section 186:5 Powers.
The state board shall have the same powers of management, supervision, and direction over all public schools in this state as the directors of a business corporation have over its business, except as otherwise limited by law. It may make all rules and regulations necessary for the management of its own business and for the conduct of its officers, employees, and agents, and to secure the efficient administration of the public schools and the administration of the work of Americanization, in teaching English to non-English-speaking adults and in furnishing instruction in the privileges, duties, and responsibilities of citizenship, which is hereby declared to be an essential part of public school education. It shall be the duty of school boards and employees of school districts to comply with the rules and regulations of the state board.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 186-5
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 186-5 cover?
Section 186-5 ("Section 186:5 Powers.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Hampshire § 186-5?
A common citation format is "New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 186-5" (New Hampshire). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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How does New Hampshire § 186-5 apply to my situation?
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