100 Legal Status of the School District

LEGAL STATUS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Iowa law authorizes the creation of a Common Schools System.  As part of this Common Schools System, this school district is a school corporation created and organized under Iowa law.  This school district is known as the Harlan Community School District.

This school corporation is located in Shelby County, and its affairs are conducted by elected school officials, the Harlan Community School District Board of Directors.  This school corporation has exclusive jurisdiction over school matters in the territory of the school district.

Legal Reference:      
Iowa Code §§ 274.1, .2, .6, .7; 279.8; 594A

Cross Reference:      
200      Legal Status of the Board of Directors

Adopted: 10.21.2019

Reviewed 01.17.2022