2013 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 79 - SCHOOLS
79-501 - School board; property; maintenance; hiring of superintendent, teachers, and personnel.
79-501. School board; property; maintenance; hiring of superintendent, teachers, and personnel.
The school board or board of education of a Class I, II, III, IV, or VI school district shall have the care and custody of the schoolhouse and other property of the district and shall have authority to hire a superintendent and the required number of teachers and other necessary personnel.
Source
- Laws 1881, c. 78, subdivision V, § 9, p. 354;
R.S.1913, § 6789;
C.S.1922, § 6330;
C.S.1929, § 79-509;
R.S.1943, § 79-509;
Laws 1949, c. 256, § 80, p. 719;
Laws 1971, LB 292, § 8;
R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-441;
Laws 1996, LB 900, § 254.
Annotations
Members of school board act in a representative capacity and not as individuals. Greer v. Chelewski, 162 Neb. 450, 76 N.W.2d 438 (1956).
School board has no authority to build additions which are not repairs. School Dist. No. 35 of Sherman County v. Randolph, 57 Neb. 546, 77 N.W. 1073 (1899).
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