The term "board" as used herein shall be construed to mean the board of directors, or the board of education of any school district, independent or otherwise, the board of trustees of any town or township, the mayor and council of any city, the board of commissioners of any city having a charter form of government and the board of county commissioners of any county. The term "judgment" shall be construed to mean the final determination by any court of competent jurisdiction in any action or proceeding to determine the rights of parties. The term "municipality" as used herein shall be construed to mean any school district, independent or otherwise, any township, any city or town, irrespective of the form of government prevailing in said city or town, and any county.

Laws 1925, HB 27, c. 106, § 1; Amended by Laws 1993, SB 155, c. 318, § 3, emerg. eff. June 7, 1993.