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Iowa Code § 297.25 (2026)

Rule of construction

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Section 297.22 shall be construed as independent of the power vested in the electors by section 278.1, and as additional to such power. If a board of directors has exercised its independent power under section 297.22 regarding the disposition of real or personal property of the school district and has by resolution approved such action, the electors may subsequently proceed to exercise their power under section 278.1 for a purpose directly contrary to an action previously approved by the board of directors in accordance with section 297.22. However, the electors shall be limited to ten days after an action by the board to exercise such power for a purpose directly contrary to the board’s action. [C27, 31, 35, §4385-a4; C39, §4385.4; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §297.25] 97 Acts, ch 184, §4; 2008 Acts, ch 1148, §3; 2009 Acts, ch 10, §3, 4 Referred to in §278.1\n\nTue Dec 09 22:17:26 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 297 (35, 0) 7 SCHOOLHOUSES AND SCHOOLHOUSE SITES, §297.32\n\n SUBCHAPTER III MINING CAMP SCHOOLS

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Notes of Decisions
Heather Young, Del Holland, & Blake Hendrickson v. The Iowa City Cmty. Sch. Dist., Chris Lynch, LaTasha DeLoach, Brian Kirschling, & Paul Roesler (Iowa 2019). · cites it 2× “22, and § 297.25 (2009)). Among other things, the legislation specifically defined “dispose” and “disposition” to include “the exchange, transfer, demolition, or destruction of any real or other property of the corporation.”
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