Section 3. Counties to be divided into districts

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Counties to be divided into districts

Summary: Repeal

Election Date: November 3, 1970

Votes For Ratification: 393759

Votes Against Ratification: 251132

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

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Amendment Source: 1969 Chap 1258

Effective Date Source: 1969 Chapter 1258

Counties to be divided into districts

Each county of the State shall be divided into a convenient number of districts, in which one or more public schools shall be maintained at least six months in every year; and if the commissioners of any county shall fall to comply with the aforesaid requirements of this section they shall be liable to indictment.

Summary: Changed school term from four months to six months

Election Date: November 5, 1918

Votes For Ratification: 122,062

Votes Against Ratification: 20,095

Percent for Ratification: 86%

Percent Against Ratification: 14%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1917 Chap 192

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Counties to be divided into districts

Each County of the State shall be divided into a convenient number of Districts, in which one or more Public Schools shall be maintained, at least four months in every year; and if the Commissioners of any County shall fail to comply with the aforesaid requirement of this section, they shall be liable to indictment.

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