SCHOOL CORPORATIONS

Iowa Code tit. XIV, ch. 594A

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Iowa Code § 594A.1 Organization or change in boundaries.

594A.1. Organization or change in boundaries. 1. All proceedings taken prior to January 2, 1959, purporting to provide for the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in the boundaries of any school corporation in this state and not heretofore declared invalid by any court are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed. 2. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending at the time this section* becomes effective involving the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in boundaries of any school corporation. [C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.1] *Effective July 4, 1959 See also 59 Acts, ch 349, effective February 13, 1959

Iowa Code § 594A.2 Organization or change before July 2, 1960.

594A.2. Organization or change before July 2, 1960. All proceedings taken prior to July 2, 1960, purporting to provide for the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in the boundaries of any school corporation in this state and not heretofore declared invalid by any court are hereby legalized, validated and confirmed. [C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.2]

Iowa Code § 594A.3 Organization or change before September 1, 1963.

594A.3. Organization or change before September 1, 1963. 1. All proceedings taken prior to September 1, 1963, purporting to provide for the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in the boundaries of any school corporation in this state and not heretofore declared invalid by any court are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed. 2. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending at the time this section becomes effective involving the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in boundaries of any school corporation. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.3]

Iowa Code § 594A.4 Public community or junior colleges.

594A.4. Public community or junior colleges. All proceedings heretofore taken by or on behalf of any school corporation for the organization, establishment and maintenance of a public community or junior college therein are hereby legalized, validated and confirmed. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.4]

Iowa Code § 594A.5 Organization or change before January 1, 1965.

594A.5. Organization or change before January 1, 1965. 1. All proceedings taken prior to January 1, 1965, purporting to provide for the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in the boundaries of any school corporation in this state and not heretofore declared invalid by any court are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed. 2. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending at the time this section becomes effective involving the organization, reorganization, enlargement, or change in boundaries of any school corporation. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.5]

Iowa Code § 594A.6 Organization or change before January 1, 1967.

594A.6. Organization or change before January 1, 1967. 1. All proceedings taken prior to January 1, 1967, purporting to provide for the organization of, reorganization of, attachment of territory to, enlargement of, or change in boundaries of any school corporation in this state and not heretofore declared invalid by any court are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed. 2. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending at the time this section becomes effective, involving the organization of, reorganization of, attachment of territory to, enlargement of, or change in boundaries of any school corporation. 3. This section shall not apply to proceedings purporting to provide for the attachment of territory to a school corporation pursuant to section 275.1, if such attachment was disapproved by the state board of public instruction pursuant to said section and was not subsequently approved by the state board of public instruction prior to January 1, 1967. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.6] 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127

Iowa Code § 594A.7 Merged area schools before January 1, 1969.

594A.7. Merged area schools before January 1, 1969. 1. All proceedings taken prior to January 1, 1969, purporting to provide for the establishment, organization, formation, and changes in the boundaries of merged areas under the provisions of chapter 260C and not heretofore declared invalid by any court, are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed. 2. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending July 1, 1969, involving the establishment, organization, formation, or changes in the boundaries of any such merged area. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.7]

Iowa Code § 594A.8 Organization or change before January 1, 1969.

594A.8. Organization or change before January 1, 1969. 1. All proceedings taken prior to January 1, 1969, purporting to provide for the organization of, reorganization of, attachment of territory to, enlargement of, or change in boundaries of any school corporation in this state and not heretofore declared invalid by any court are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed. 2. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending at the time this section becomes effective, involving the organization of, reorganization of, attachment of territory to, enlargement of, or change in boundaries of any school corporation. 3. This section shall not apply to proceedings purporting to provide for the attachment of territory to a school corporation pursuant to section 275.1, if such attachment was disapproved by the state board of public instruction pursuant to said section and was not subsequently approved by the state board of public instruction prior to January 1, 1969. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.8] 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127

Iowa Code § 594A.9 Merged areas before January 1, 1972.

594A.9. Merged areas before January 1, 1972. All proceedings taken after January 1, 1969 and prior to January 1, 1972, purporting to provide for the establishment, organization, formation, and changes in the boundaries of merged areas under the provisions of chapter 260C, and not heretofore declared invalid by any court, are legalized, validated, and confirmed. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending July 1, 1972 involving the establishment, organization, formation, or changes in the boundaries of any such merged area. [C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.9]

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