South Dakota § 13-15-1.3 - Contracts between districts for joint facilities.
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§ 13-15-1.3. Contracts between districts for joint facilities.
The school board of a school district bordering on one or more districts may enter into an agreement or contract with the officers of the adjacent school district or districts, if the provisions of such agreement or contract have been approved by the secretary of the Department of Education, to provide for the education of the children who reside within the school districts and to provide for the erection, operation, and maintenance of school facilities for the school districts upon terms and conditions as may be mutually agreed upon between the school districts, subject to the limitations as provided by law. Such contract or agreement is subject to the provisions of the tuition law.
Source: SL 1981, ch 137, § 1; SL 2003, ch 272, § 63.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 13-15-1.3 ("Contracts between districts for joint facilities.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. 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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