A school corporation is not entitled to an advancement under this chapter under the following circumstances:

1. (1) An advancement may not be made to any organized joint school district or to any school corporation within any organized joint school district when the advancement is to be used in connection with the enlargement or construction of a joint school.

2. (2) An advancement may not be made to a school corporation whose average resident enrollment in:

   1. (A) grades 1 through 8 is less than thirty (30) per grade; or

   2. (B) grades 9 through 12 is less than two hundred seventy (270);

      in the proposed school building to be built.

3. (3) A school corporation is not entitled to an advancement if:

   1. (A) the school corporation has used the maximum amount allowable under the Constitution of the State of Indiana and Indiana law for the construction of school facilities; and

   2. (B) more than thirty-five percent (35%) of the total cost of the facilities has been to build or enlarge a gymnasium, an auditorium, or an athletic facility.

      [Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-1-12-1 part.]

As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.172.