Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 292a


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 292a. Discontinuance of boarding and day schools having small attendance

      All reservation and nonreservation boarding schools with an
    average attendance in any year of less than forty-five and eighty
    pupils, respectively, shall be discontinued on or before the
    beginning of the ensuing fiscal year. The pupils in schools so
    discontinued shall be transferred first, if possible, to Indian day
    schools or State public schools; second, to adjacent reservation or
    nonreservation boarding schools, to the limit of the capacity of
    said schools: Provided, That all day schools with an average
    attendance in any year of less then eight shall be discontinued on
    or before the beginning of the ensuing fiscal year: Provided
    further, That all moneys appropriated for any school discontinued
    pursuant to this section or for other cause shall be returned
    immediately to the Treasury of the United States.



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