92 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 85, § 002

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 92-85-002 - Definitions

As used in this chapter:

002.01 Affected Districts

Affected Districts shall refer to districts that would be added to, or withdrawn from, an ESU or transferred to a different ESU by the petition. Other districts that are already members of an affected ESU in a merger or dissolution petition shall not be considered affected districts.

002.02 Affected ESUs

Affected ESUs shall refer to Educational Service Units that merge, dissolve, or would have districts added to or, withdrawn from, their territory by the petition.

002.03 Board

Board shall mean the State Board of Education.

002.04 Commissioner

Commissioner shall mean the State Commissioner of Education.

002.05 Department

Department shall mean the State Department of Education, which is comprised of the Board and the Commissioner.

002.06 ESU

ESU shall mean educational service unit, as established by Article 12 of Chapter 79 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska.

002.07 Petitioners

Petitioners shall mean the school boards or ESUs that have filed a petition with the Board.

002.08 School Board

School Board shall mean local boards of education.

92 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 85, § 002