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580 PUBLIC EDUCATION. [ART. LXXVII
addressed to the people of the county, covering the condition, current
accomplishments and needs for the improvement of the schools, also a
statement of the business and financial transactions of the board.
See notes to this section in volume 2 of the Annotated Code.
30. Repealed. (Act 1916, ch. 506.)
Chapter 5. District School Trustees.
1901, art. 77, sec. 30. 1888, art. 77, sec. 27. 1870, ch. 311. 1872, ch. 377, sub-ch. 5,
sec. 1. 1874, ch. 463. 1904, ch. 584. 1916, ch. 506,
sec. 31. 1918, ch. 381, sec. 31.
31. Every District Board of School Trustees shall hold an annual
meeting each year on the third Saturday in May, or as soon thereafter
in May as possible. At this meeting the Board shall each year appoint
one of its members as Chairman, and shall give notice of such appoint-
ment to the Secretary of the County Board of Education. Other reg-
ular meetings shall be held at least once each school term, and such
special meetings shall be held as the duties and business of the Board
shall require. The principal teacher of the school district shall be the
secretary for the Board and shall attend all meetings of the Board
except when the Board is in executive session; and shall with the con-
sent of the majority of the members of the Board present have the right
to speak upon all questions, but shall have no right to vote; shall pre-
pare for adoption all reports required by the County Board of Educa-
tion, shall keep all records and accounts; shall keep the minutes of the
meetings of the Board in a record book provided by the County Board
of Education, and shall conduct the correspondence of the Board. Any
teacher of the school district shall have the right to appear before the
Board and speak upon any question, but no teacher or principal teacher
shall be entitled to be present before the said Board when the Board is
in executive session.
The District Board of School Trustees shall have the power, by unan-
imous vote, to refuse to accept the original assignment of any teacher
who is provided for in any school under the Board's jurisdiction, and
upon the notification of such refusal, the County Superintendent shall
name another teacher for each teacher so refused by the District Board.
Provided, however, that the County Superintendent shall not be re-
quired to name more than three teachers for any one place in said
school.
No teacher shall have the power to dismiss pupils or close the school
during school hours unless in case of emergency without the consent of
the District Board of Trustees or the County Superintendent or the
County Board of Education.
A majority of the Board of School Trustees shall have the power to
appoint a janitor for schools under their jurisdiction. One or more of
the District Board of School Trustees may visit the schools under their
jurisdiction at least once each month and consult with the teachers and
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