PURPOSE: The State Board of Education has the authority to establish regulations gowning the adoption or changgingofthenamesofanysir-director school district. This rule establishes those regulations. (1) The official name adopted by any six (6). director school district in the state shall include the number and letter designation, for example, C-2 or R.IV, as used in the proceedings where the district was formed. (2) The board of education of any six (6). director district may omit county names from the official name chosen for the district. (3) The name of the community may or may not be included in the official district name. .., (4) The secretary of the board of education of each six @)-director district, within ten (10) days after adoption of a district name, shall notify the State Board of Education and the county clerk of the name adopted. Auth: sections 162.311 and 162.321, RSMo (1986). This rule was preuiously filed as 5 CSR 40-260.010. Original rule filed as 5 CSR 40-260.010 April 15, 1968, effective April 25, 1968. Amended: Filed Nou. ~$1979, effectiue Feb. 11, 1980.

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