163.081. Secretary to report to state department, when, contents, penalty--distribution, when.

Secretary to report to state department, when, contents,penalty--distribution, when.

163.081. 1. Between June fifteenth and June thirtieth each year thesecretary of each school district shall make a report to the statedepartment of elementary and secondary education which shall contain allnecessary data for calculating the amounts of state support which eachdistrict is to receive for the following school year. Reports shall beforwarded to the state board of education on or before July fifteenth. Anydistrict secretary, superintendent or teacher who knowingly furnishes anyfalse information in the reports, or neglects or refuses to make thereports, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of notmore than five hundred dollars or imprisonment in the county jail for notmore than six months or by both such fine and imprisonment.

2. The moneys appropriated for the state schools in any such yearshall be distributed to the several districts entitled thereto throughtwelve monthly disbursements, provided that the total disbursements throughthe twelve payments shall not exceed the total amount appropriated for suchpurpose.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 4-8 and p. 338 § 161.051, A.L. 1973 H.B. 158, A.L. 1977 H.B. 130, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1450, A.L. 2005 S.B. 287)

(Source: RSMo 1959 § 161.051)

Effective 7-01-06