Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 15-441 (2026)

School districts; designation

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A. The bases of the educational organization of the county and state are the school districts as defined in section 15-101. Existing districts shall be continued, and new districts may be formed as provided in this title.

B. Each school district shall be designated as school district no. _____ (insert the number of the district), of _______ county (insert the name of the county).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 1963–1997 · leading case: Godbey v. Roosevelt Sch. Dist. No. 66, Etc., 638 P.2d 235 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1981).
Godbey v. Roosevelt Sch. Dist. No. 66, Etc., 638 P.2d 235 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1981). · cites it 6× “A.R.S. § 15-441(A) (now A.R.S. § 15-341(1)) authorizes a school Board of Trustees to prescribe and enforce rules, but we have not been directed to any statute specifically authorizing the Board to delegate to the superintendent its rule-making power.”
Roosevelt Elementary Sch. Dist. No. 66 v. Bishop, 877 P.2d 806 (Ariz. 1994). · cites it 4× “The statutes accommodate pre-statehood districts, A.R.S. § 15-441(A), new districts, § 15-443, and allow for changes in district boundaries.”
Hull v. Albrecht, 950 P.2d 1141 (Ariz. 1997). · cites it 4× “, A.R.S. §§ 15-441(A), 15-443, 15-460 (1991).”
Burnkrant v. Saggau, 470 P.2d 115 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1970). · cites it 8× “" A.R.S. § 15-441. The record fails to reveal any applicable state board regulations in respect to appeals from disciplinary action.”
Sheldon v. Fannin, 221 F. Supp. 766 (D. Ariz. 1963). · cites it 3× “” [Ariz.Rev.Stat. § 15-441.] Duties of the local Board of Trustees are prescribed in § 15-442, which provides in part that: “A.”
Washington Sch. Dist. No. 6 v. Superior Court, 541 P.2d 1137 (Ariz. 1975). · cites it 2× “§ 15-432(C), A.R.S. § 15-441 (A). This State’s Administrative Procedure Act was adopted in 1952 from the Model Administrative Procedure Act as drafted by the National Conference Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.”
Kelly v. Martin, 490 P.2d 836 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1971). · cites it 2× “A.R.S. § 15-441, as amended. Subsection B of A.”
Bd. of Educ. v. Scottsdale Educ. Ass'n, 498 P.2d 578 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1972). “§ 15-441 to “prescribe and enforce rules-for the government of the schools .”
Pendley v. Mingus UHS Dist. No. 4 of Yavapai Cnty., 504 P.2d 919 (Ariz. 1972). · cites it 2× “(as amended) And § 15-441 A.R.S. (as amended) concerning common schools states: "A.”
Scottsdale Sch. Dist. v. Clark, 512 P.2d 853 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1973). · cites it 2× “At this point it is important to emphasize that appellees are not relying upon any rules or regulations which might have been promulgated by the Board pursuant to the provisions of A.R.S. § 15-441. Rather, appellees are attempting to raise to.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 15-441(A) — 3 cases
Godbey v. Roosevelt Sch. Dist. No. 66, Etc., 638 P.2d 235 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1981). “A.R.S. § 15-441(A) (now A.R.S. § 15-341(1)) authorizes a school Board of Trustees to prescribe and enforce rules, but we have not been directed to any statute specifically authorizing the Board to delegate to the superintendent its rule-making power.”
Roosevelt Elementary Sch. Dist. No. 66 v. Bishop, 877 P.2d 806 (Ariz. 1994). “The statutes accommodate pre-statehood districts, A.R.S. § 15-441(A), new districts, § 15-443, and allow for changes in district boundaries.”
Hull v. Albrecht, 950 P.2d 1141 (Ariz. 1997). “, A.R.S. §§ 15-441(A), 15-443, 15-460 (1991).”
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