20-6-319. Consolidation or annexation election without assumption of bonded indebtedness. (1) A consolidation election without the assumption of bonded indebtedness by the high school districts to be consolidated as prescribed in 20-6-315 or an annexation election without the joint assumption of bonded indebtedness by the high school district to be annexed as prescribed in 20-6-317 must be conducted in the manner prescribed by this title for school elections. Any elector qualified to vote under the provisions of 20-20-301 may vote at the election.
     (2) In a consolidation election the ballots must read, after stating the consolidation proposition, "FOR consolidation without assumption of bonded indebtedness" and "AGAINST consolidation without assumption of bonded indebtedness". The consolidation proposition is approved by a district if a majority of those voting in a district approve the proposition; otherwise, it is disapproved.
     (3) In an annexation election the ballots must read, after stating the annexation proposition, "FOR annexation without assumption of bonded indebtedness" and "AGAINST annexation without assumption of bonded indebtedness". The annexation proposition is approved by a district if a majority of those voting approve the proposition; otherwise, it is disapproved.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 617, L. 1983.