Chapter 124 — Cooperative Facilities Grant Act
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 124 — Cooperative Facilities Grant Act
122A.65
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
123A.26
Cooperative Units; Prohibited Aid and Levies
Cooperative government units generally cannot levy property taxes or receive state aid unless a specific law allows it.
123A.44
Citation
Sections 123A.441 to 123A.445 are called the Cooperative Facilities Grant Act.
123A.441
Policy and Purpose
The cooperative facilities grant program helps school districts that are losing students or facing economic hardship …
123A.444
Levy for Severance Pay
A joint powers board running a cooperative school can levy taxes to pay severance and early retirement for teachers put …
123A.445
Transportation
School boards in a cooperative agreement can provide free transportation for students between districts that are part of …
123A.446
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
123A.485
Consolidation Transition Revenue
Districts that merged after June 30, 1994 can get extra transition money to help with costs like staff changes and …
123A.488
Consolidation; Instruction by Nonresidential District
When school districts merge, state aid keeps flowing as before for the rest of that school year. Districts may charge …
123A.77
Surplus County School Tax Funds; Distribution
When school districts reorganize, any leftover county school tax money goes to the new reorganized district.
123B.12
Insufficient Funds to Pay Orders
When a school district does not have enough money to pay its bills, it can borrow from banks or get a line of credit.
123B.13
Land in Settlement of Claim Against Surety
A school board can accept land instead of cash to settle claims against a bank that failed to return district funds.
123B.54
Debt Service Appropriation
Money for debt service equalization aid payments is automatically set aside each year from the state general fund.
123B.55
Debt Service Levy
School districts can levy property taxes to pay off bonds and related debt, minus any equalization revenue they receive.
123B.56
Health, Safety, and Environmental Management
Health, safety, and environmental management means the activities schools must do to follow state health, safety, and …
123B.57
Health and Safety Projects
This section covered health and safety projects for school districts. Most subdivisions have been repealed.
123B.58
Disability Access and Fire Safety Improvements to School Buildings
School districts can get state help to pay for making buildings accessible to people with disabilities and to fix fire …
123B.60
Building Bonds for Calamities
When a school building is badly damaged by a disaster, the district can issue bonds without a public vote to make …
123B.61
Purchase of Certain Equipment
School boards can issue debt to buy vehicles, computers, and other equipment that will last as long as the repayment …
123B.62
Bonds for Certain Capital Facilities
With the commissioner's approval, school districts can issue bonds for capital projects like energy upgrades and …
123B.63
Capital Project Referendum
School districts can ask voters to approve a special levy for capital projects like building repairs and equipment.
123B.64
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
123B.747
National Forest Land Funds, Handling and Disposition
County boards can send federal national forest land payments to school districts that operate schools in or near forest …
124.01
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.02
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.03
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.04
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.05
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.06
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.12 for current law.
124.07
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.13 for current law.
124.078
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.30 for current law.
124.079
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.31 for current law.
124.08
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.32 for current law.
124.09
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.33 for current law.
124.10
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.34 for current law.
124.11
This section covered school aid computations. Most subdivisions have been repealed or renumbered.
124.12
This section addressed school aid distribution methods. Most provisions have been repealed.
124.13
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.14
This section covered state aid for school districts including calculation methods and payment schedules.
124.15
This section addressed additional state aid provisions for school districts including special calculations.
124.155
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.44 for current law.
124.16
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.17
This section covered pupil unit calculations used to determine school funding. Most provisions repealed or renumbered.
124.175
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.06 for current law.
124.177
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.18
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.488 for current law.
124.185
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.19
This section covered state aid payment schedules and adjustments for school districts.
124.193
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.26 for current law.
124.195
This section addressed school district revenue calculations and levy limitations. Most provisions repealed.
124.196
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.46 for current law.
124.197
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.20
This section addressed school aid calculations related to property valuations. Most provisions repealed.
124.201
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.21
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.211
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.212
This section covered the general education revenue formula with many detailed calculation provisions. Most repealed.
124.2121
This section covered general education revenue formulas for school districts.
124.2122
This section addressed training and experience revenue calculations for school districts.
124.2123
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2124
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2125
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2126
This section covered supplemental revenue calculations for school districts.
124.2127
This section addressed referendum revenue and levy authority for school districts.
124.2128
This section has been renumbered. See section 124.2132 for current law.
124.2129
This section has been renumbered. See section 124.2133 for current law.
124.213
This section has been renumbered. See section 124.2137 for current law.
124.2131
This section addressed general education levy and aid calculations. Most provisions repealed.
124.2132
This section has been renumbered. See section 124A.035 for current law.
124.2133
This section has been renumbered. See section 124A.036 for current law.
124.2134
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2137
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2138
This section covered education revenue adjustments. Most provisions repealed.
124.2139
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.214
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.49 for current law.
124.2141
This section has been renumbered. See section 127A.50 for current law.
124.215
This section addressed school district revenue limits and calculations. Most provisions repealed.
124.2161
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2162
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2163
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.217
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.22
This section covered aid for community education programs. Most provisions repealed.
124.221
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.222
This section covered secondary vocational aid for school districts. Most provisions repealed.
124.223
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.224
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.225
This section addressed community education program revenue and levy calculations in great detail.
124.226
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.227
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.87 for current law.
124.23
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.239
This section covered early childhood family education revenue and levy calculations for school districts.
124.24
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.241
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.242
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.60 for current law.
124.243
This section addressed school district cooperation revenue including shared programs. Most provisions repealed.
124.244
This section covered school-age care revenue for before and after school programs. Most provisions repealed.
124.2442
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2445
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.61 for current law.
124.245
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2455
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.62 for current law.
124.246
This section addressed adult education program aid for school districts. Most provisions repealed.
124.247
This section covered adult education levy authority for school districts. Most provisions repealed.
124.248
This section addressed education district and cooperative aid calculations for shared programs.
124.25
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.251
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.252
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.255
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.90 for current law.
124.26
This section addressed various education aid calculations and adjustments. Most provisions repealed.
124.2601
This section covered learning readiness aid for early childhood programs. Most provisions repealed.
124.2605
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.55 for current law.
124.261
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.54 for current law.
124.2613
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.081 for current law.
124.2615
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.16 for current law.
124.27
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.271
This section covered school desegregation and integration transportation aid. Most provisions repealed.
124.2711
This section covered integration revenue for school districts to support racial integration efforts.
124.2712
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.14 for current law.
124.2713
This section addressed interdistrict cooperation aid for desegregation efforts. Most provisions repealed.
124.2714
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.21 for current law.
124.2715
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.56 for current law.
124.2716
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.22 for current law.
124.272
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.2721
This section addressed American Indian education aid for tribal contract schools. Most provisions repealed.
124.2725
This section covered special education excess cost funding for school districts. Most provisions repealed.
124.2726
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.485 for current law.
124.2727
This section addressed limited English proficiency program aid for school districts. Most provisions repealed.
124.2728
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.273
This section covered capital expenditure revenue and levy authority for school districts in detail.
124.274
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.275
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.276
This section addressed operating capital and equipment levy authority. Most provisions repealed.
124.278
This section has been renumbered. See section 122A.65 for current law.
124.28
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.281
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.29
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.30
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.31
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.311
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.67 for current law.
124.3111
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.66 for current law.
124.312
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.313
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.314
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.315
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.86 for current law.
124.32
This section covered special education aid formulas with detailed calculation provisions. Most repealed.
124.3201
This section covered special education levy calculations and equalization. Most provisions repealed.
124.3202
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.321
This section has been renumbered. See section 125A.77 for current law.
124.322
This section addressed special education aid and excess cost calculations. Most provisions repealed.
124.323
This section has been renumbered. See section 125A.79 for current law.
124.33
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.331
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.332
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.333
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.34
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.35
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.60 for current law.
124.36
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.61 for current law.
124.37
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.62 for current law.
124.38
This section addressed maximum effort school aid law including loan provisions. Most provisions repealed.
124.381
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.64 for current law.
124.39
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.65 for current law.
124.40
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.66 for current law.
124.41
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.67 for current law.
124.42
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.68 for current law.
124.43
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.431
This section covered school loan and bond provisions including payment schedules and interest rates.
124.435
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.44
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.70 for current law.
124.45
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.71 for current law.
124.46
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.72 for current law.
124.47
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.471
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.472
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.473
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.474
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.475
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.476
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.477
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.478
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.479
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.48
This section addressed school building lease purchase agreements. Most provisions repealed.
124.481
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.85 for current law.
124.491
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.44 for current law.
124.492
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.441 for current law.
124.493
This section covered cooperative school facility grants and requirements. Most provisions repealed.
124.494
This section addressed alternative facility bonding and levy authority for school districts.
124.4945
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.444 for current law.
124.4946
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.445 for current law.
124.495
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.446 for current law.
124.496
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.50
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.51
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.511
This section has been renumbered. See section 123A.77 for current law.
124.52
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.21 for current law.
124.53
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.54
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.211 for current law.
124.55
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.212 for current law.
124.56
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.213 for current law.
124.561
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5611
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.25 for current law.
124.5612
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.26 for current law.
124.5613
This section covered secondary vocational cooperative center provisions. Most provisions repealed.
124.5614
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.28 for current law.
124.5615
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.29 for current law.
124.5616
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.31 for current law.
124.5617
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.32 for current law.
124.5618
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.33 for current law.
124.5619
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.34 for current law.
124.562
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5621
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5622
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5623
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5624
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5625
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5626
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5627
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.5628
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.35 for current law.
124.5629
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.36 for current law.
124.563
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.564
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.41 for current law.
124.565
This section covered area vocational-technical college aid calculations. Most provisions repealed.
124.566
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.57
This section addressed vocational education aid calculations. Most provisions repealed.
124.571
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.572
This section addressed secondary vocational cooperative center aid. Most provisions repealed.
124.573
This section covered post-secondary vocational education aid formulas. Most provisions repealed.
124.574
This section addressed state college and university system appropriation formulas. Most provisions repealed.
124.575
This section covered community college supplemental funding formulas. Most provisions repealed.
124.58
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.22 for current law.
124.59
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.221 for current law.
124.60
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.222 for current law.
124.61
This section has been renumbered. See section 136C.223 for current law.
124.611
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.615
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.62
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.625
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.97 for current law.
124.63
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.747 for current law.
124.64
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.645
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.646
This section addressed school nutrition program aid. Most provisions repealed.
124.6462
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.114 for current law.
124.6469
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.115 for current law.
124.647
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.6471
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.116 for current law.
124.6472
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.117 for current law.
124.6475
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.119 for current law.
124.648
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.118 for current law.
124.65
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.66
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.67
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.68
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.69
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.71
This section covered tax levy limitations for school districts. Most provisions repealed.
124.72
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.51 for current law.
124.73
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.52 for current law.
124.74
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.53 for current law.
124.75
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.54 for current law.
124.755
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.55 for current law.
124.76
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.56 for current law.
124.77
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.78
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.781
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.79
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.801
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.802
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.803
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.804
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.805
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.806
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.82
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.63 for current law.
124.825
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.64 for current law.
124.829
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.56 for current law.
124.83
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.57 for current law.
124.84
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.58 for current law.
124.85
This section addressed school district fund balance calculations and limitations.
124.86
This section has been renumbered. See section 124D.83 for current law.
124.90
This section has been renumbered. See section 125A.74 for current law.
124.91
This section addressed school district levy authority and limitations. Most provisions repealed.
124.912
This section covered school district benefit levy calculations. Most provisions repealed.
124.914
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.42 for current law.
124.916
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.41 for current law.
124.918
This section has been renumbered. See section 126C.48 for current law.
124.95
This section covered school district levy recalculations and adjustments after tax rate changes.
124.961
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.54 for current law.
124.962
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124.97
This section has been renumbered. See section 123B.55 for current law.
124A.035
This section addressed basic revenue formulas for school funding. Most provisions repealed.
124A.036
This section covered compensatory education revenue for districts serving students from low-income families.
124D.081
This section covered learning readiness program aid and requirements. Most provisions repealed.
124D.114
Lactose Reduced Milk
Schools may serve lactose-reduced milk or other dairy alternatives to students who cannot drink regular milk.
124D.115
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.116
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.117
Districts to Offer School Breakfast Program
Certain school districts must offer a breakfast program for students, with state funding to help cover costs.
124D.118
School Milk Program
The state provides funding for schools to offer a milk program, including grants for purchasing milk for students.
124D.119
Summer Food Service Program and Child and Adult Care Food Program
Schools and organizations can get state and federal support to feed children during summer and in day care settings.
124D.14
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.16
This section addressed adult education program requirements and funding. Most provisions repealed.
124D.21
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.22
School-age Care Revenue
School districts can collect revenue through levies and state aid to fund before-school and after-school care programs.
124D.54
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.55
Commissioner-selected High School Equivalency Test Fees
The state pays the testing fees for people taking the high school equivalency (GED) exam.
124D.56
Community Education Program Revenue; Adults With Disabilities
School districts get extra funding for community education programs that serve adults with disabilities.
124D.66
Assurance of Mastery Programs
Assurance of mastery programs provide extra help for students in grades 1-6 who are falling behind in basic skills.
124D.67
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.83
State Revenue for American Indian Tribal Contract or Grant Schools
American Indian tribal contract or grant schools receive state funding based on their student enrollment.
124D.85
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.86
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
124D.87
Achievement and Integration Transportation Aid
School districts that transport students for achievement and integration programs receive state transportation aid.
124D.90
School Enrichment Partnership Program
The school enrichment partnership program connects community groups with schools to provide extra learning …
124D.97
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
125A.74
Medical Assistance Payments to School Districts
School districts can receive medical assistance payments for health services they provide to students on Medical …
125A.77
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
125A.79
Special Education Excess Cost Aid
This section covers how the state calculates extra funding for special education costs that exceed regular spending.
126C.06
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
126C.41
Benefits Levies
This section covered school district benefit levies for insurance, FICA, and pensions. Most provisions repealed.
126C.42
This section addressed additional benefit levy provisions. Most provisions repealed.
126C.48
Levy Procedure
School districts must follow specific steps and timelines when setting their annual property tax levies.
126C.51
Application of Limiting Tax Legislation
General tax limitation laws do not apply to school districts because schools have their own specific levy rules.
126C.52
Authority to Borrow Money; Limitations
School districts can borrow money by issuing certificates of indebtedness, with limits on how much they can borrow.
126C.53
Enabling Resolution; Form of Certificates of Indebtedness
The school board must pass a resolution to borrow money, and the certificates of indebtedness must follow a specific …
126C.54
Repayment; Maturity Date of Certificates; Interest
Certificates of indebtedness must be repaid from the fund that borrowed the money, with interest rates at or below …
126C.55
State Payment of Debt Obligation Upon Potential Default; Repayment; State Obligation Not Debt
If a school district might default on debt, the state can step in to make payments and then recover the money from …
126C.56
Sale of Certificates; Disbursement of Proceeds
School district certificates of indebtedness must be sold through competitive bidding or negotiated sale.
126C.60
Loans to Distressed Districts
The state can make emergency loans to school districts in serious financial trouble.
126C.61
Citation, Maximum Effort School Aid Law
This section may be cited as the Maximum Effort School Aid Law.
126C.62
Policy and Purpose
The maximum effort school aid law helps school districts that have high debt and low property values get state …
126C.64
Net Debt; Determination
Net debt means a district's total debt minus any money already set aside to pay that debt.
126C.65
Fund Established; Division Into Accounts
A maximum effort school loan fund is established with separate accounts. Some provisions have been repealed.
126C.66
Appropriation
Money needed for maximum effort school loans is automatically set aside from the state general fund each year.
126C.67
School Loans
The state can loan money to qualifying school districts to help them pay off their debts.
126C.68
This section covered school loan provisions. Most provisions have been repealed.
126C.70
Prepayments
School districts can pay back their state loans early, and the state may prepay bonds.
126C.71
Payment and Applications of Payment
State school loan payments are applied first to interest, then to principal, following a specific schedule.
126C.72
Issuance and Sale of Bonds
The state can issue and sell bonds to fund the maximum effort school loan program.
127A.30
Legislative Permanent School Fund Commission
A legislative commission oversaw the permanent school fund investments. This section has been repealed.
127A.31
Goal of the Permanent School Fund
The permanent school fund should be managed to produce the most money possible for Minnesota schools over time.
127A.32
School Endowment Fund; Designation
The school endowment fund holds the money earned from investing the permanent school fund principal.
127A.33
School Endowment Fund; Apportionment
Money from the school endowment fund is divided among school districts based on how many students they have.
127A.34
County Auditor and Commissioner Duties
County auditors and the education commissioner must share student enrollment data to properly distribute school funds.
127A.44
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
127A.46
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
127A.49
Aid Adjustments
The state adjusts school aid payments when property values, student counts, or other factors change from estimates.
127A.50
Aid Adjustments Due to Changes in Employer Retirement Contribution Rates
This section covered aid adjustments when employer retirement contribution rates changed. It has been repealed.
136C.21
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.211
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.212
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.213
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.22
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.221
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.222
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.223
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.25
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.26
This section covered vocational education cooperative center aid. Most provisions repealed.
136C.28
This section addressed post-secondary vocational education aid. Most provisions repealed.
136C.29
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.31
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.32
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.33
This section covered area vocational-technical college aid. Most provisions repealed.
136C.34
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.35
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.36
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.
136C.41
This section has been repealed or renumbered by the Minnesota Legislature.