ART. 77.] SCHOOL HOUSES AND SITES. 1173

1872, ch, 377.

28. The board of district school trustees shall see that every

school-house site is provided with suitable out-buildings.

Ibid.

29. No school house shall be used for any other purpose than
public school purposes and school district meetings, unless by
consent of the board of county school commissioners, or a majority
of them.

Ibid.

30. Contiguous portions of two or more school-house districts
may, with the consent of the board of county school commis-
sioners, combine and form a new school-house district; and when
thus formed, the said new school-house district shall be invested
with all the rights and powers hereinbefore set forth, as pertain-
ing to such districts; provided, that the new school-house district
thus formed, or said district from which it may be formed, shall not

contain less than thirty-five legal resident voters.

1874, ch. 463.

31. In case of neglect of duty or refusal to act on the part of
the members of the board of trustees, their places shall be declared
vacant by the board of county school commissioners, who shall
fill the same by new appointment; but if it be found impossible
to secure competent persons who will act in this capacity, then
the duties of the board of district school trustees for the particular
district shall devolve upon the board of county school commis-
sioners.

Chapter 6. School Houses and Sites.

1872, ch. 377.

32. It shall be the duty of the board of county school commis-
sioners to select a suitable school-house site in each district,
whenever the necessities of the public schools demand a change
of site or sites already built upon, or a new school house to be
built.

1870, ch. 311. 1872, ch. 877, sub-ch. 6, sec. 2. 1874, ch. 463.

33. The board of county school commissioners may receive
donations of such sites or locations for school houses, or of