100 LEGAL STATUS OF THE 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 shall be known as the Emmetsburg Community School District.

This school corporation is located in Palo Alto County, and its affairs are conducted by elected school officials, the Emmetsburg 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

Approved   10/26/70           Reviewed   5/17/23        Revised  11/20/00