(1) If a K-12 district has voted to dissolve in order to consolidate with one or more K-12 or non-K-12 districts or if the trustees of the district have passed a resolution to dissolve the K-12 district under the exception provided in 20-6-704 (2) , MCA, the following shall apply:
- (a) To determine prior year adopted budget amounts for the elementary and high school portions of the dissolved K-12 district, divide the adopted budget of the K-12 district for the last school year by the maximum budget limit of the K-12. Multiply the result times the maximum limit portion as determined by the elementary program and times the maximum limit portion as determined by the high school program.
- (b) To determine prior year ANB for the elementary and high school portions of the dissolved K-12 district to be used to calculate spending limitations for the consolidated district(s) , use budgeted ANB per elementary portion and budgeted ANB per high school portion of the K-12 from the prior year.
Authorizing statute(s): 20-3-106, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 20-6-704, MCA
History: NEW, 1996 MAR p. 2168, Eff. 8/9/96; AMD, 1998 MAR p. 1719, Eff. 6/26/98; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 3070, Eff. 12/22/06.