Find Legal Information

160.440 Secretary of board of education.

Download pdf

160.440 Secretary of board of education. Each board of education shall appoint a secretary for a term of one (1), two (2), three (3), <br>or four (4) years. The secretary shall not be a member of the board of education. The <br>board of education of any district may appoint its superintendent as secretary. However, a <br>superintendent who serves as secretary to the board shall not receive compensation in <br>addition to that which he receives for serving as superintendent. The board may fix a <br>reasonable salary for the secretary. The secretary shall keep the records of the board and <br>perform other duties imposed upon him by the board. All orders of the board must be <br>signed by the secretary and countersigned by the chairman of the board. The secretary <br>shall be custodian of all securities, documents, title papers, and other papers of the board <br>under such conditions as the board may direct. The secretary, when other than the <br>superintendent, shall make all records of the board available to the superintendent and the <br>board of education at any time and shall furnish the superintendent of schools and the <br>board of education such information as is revealed by the records at any time upon the <br>request of the superintendent or the board of education. Effective: July 13, 1990 <br>History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. II, sec. 91, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended 1978 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, <br>sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4399-38.