275.4 - STUDIES, SURVEYS, AND PLANS.

        275.4  STUDIES, SURVEYS, AND PLANS.
         In developing studies and surveys the area education agency board
      shall consult with the officials of school districts in the area and
      other citizens, and shall from time to time hold public hearings, and
      may employ such research and other assistance as it may determine
      reasonably necessary in order to properly carry on its survey and
      prepare definite plans of reorganization.
         In addition, the area education agency board shall consult with
      the director of the department of education in the development of
      surveys and plans.  The director of the department of education shall
      provide assistance to the area education agency boards as requested
      and shall advise the area education agency boards concerning plans of
      contiguous area education agencies and the reorganization policies
      adopted by the state board of education.
         Completed plans shall be transmitted by the area education agency
      board to the director of the department of education.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 4158; C46, 50, § 275.1--275.3, 276.5;
      C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 275.4] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         84 Acts, ch 1078, § 3; 85 Acts, ch 212, §21; 92 Acts, ch 1246, §
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         Referred to in § 275.5, 275.9, 275.15