Chapter
Closing of Public Schools and Institutions of Higher Learning
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-1— Conditions under which governor may close public schools or institutions of higher learning
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-3— Governor’s proclamation closing schools or institutions of higher learning
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-5— Person entering upon closed school’s premises without approval of governor is a trespasser; penalty
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-7— Salaries of superintendents, teachers and other employees may be paid while schools are closed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-9— Students affected by closing of school may be transferred to other schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-11— Teachers and other employees affected by closing of schools may be employed in other schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-13— Routes and facilities may be changed to accommodate transportation of pupils during school closure
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-15— Closing of schools shall not affect retirement benefits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-17— Period of closure shall not be deducted from time earned toward certification
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-19— Elapsed time during closure shall not be deducted from time schools are required to be operated during scholastic year
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-21— Construction of article
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-101— Conditions under which board of trustees may close public schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-103— Order closing schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-105— Salaries of superintendents, teachers and other employees may be paid while schools are closed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-107— Students affected by closing of school may be transferred to other schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-109— Teachers and other employees affected by closing of schools may be placed in other schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-111— Routes and facilities may be changed to accommodate transportation of pupils during school closure
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-113— Closing of schools shall not affect retirement benefits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-115— Period of closure shall not be deducted from time earned toward certification
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-117— Elapsed time during closure not to be deducted from time schools are required to be operated during scholastic year
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-119— Duties incumbent upon board of trustees upon filing of petitions to reopen schools
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-121— Copies of petition shall be forwarded to state superintendent of public education
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-123— “Qualified elector” defined
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-125— Details of petitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-127— Board may act at regular or special meeting
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-129— Appeals
- Miss. Code Ann. § 37-65-131— Construction of article