Public Hearing Prior to Closing School

Act 14 of 1949, § 780, under PUBLIC SCHOOL CODE OF 1949.

Act 14 of 1949, § 780

Section 780. Public Hearing Prior to Closing School.--In the event of a permanent closing of a public school or substantially all of a school's facilities, the board of school directors shall hold a public hearing on the question not less than three (3) months prior to the decision of the board relating to the closing of the school. Notice of the hearing shall be given in a newspaper of general circulation in the school district at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date of such hearings.

(780 added Apr. 4, 1984, P.L.190, No.38)