Aid reduction for early school starts.

1. State aid payments made pursuant to section 257.16 for a fiscal year shall be reduced by one one-hundred-eightieth for each day of that fiscal year for which the school district begins school before the earliest school start date specified in section 279.10, subsection 1 . 2. This section does not apply to a school district attendance center that has received approval from the department of education under section 279.10, subsection 2 , to maintain a year-round school calendar that commences classes in advance of the school start date established in section 279.10, subsection 1 . The department of management shall prorate the reduction made pursuant to this section to account for an attendance center in a school district that is approved to maintain a year-round school calendar under section 279.10, subsection 2 . 89 Acts, ch 135, §17 ; 2015 Acts, ch 31, §1, 5 ; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §43