CHAPTER 2. OVERSIGHT BY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
IC 20-39-2
Chapter 2. Oversight by Department of Education
IC 20-39-2-1
Supervision by state superintendent
Sec. 1. (a) The state superintendent shall exercise the supervisionover school funds and revenues that is necessary to ascertain theirsafety, secure their preservation, and secure their application to theproper object.
(b) The state superintendent may cause to be instituted, in thename of the state of Indiana, for the use of the proper fund orrevenue, all suits necessary for the recovery of any part of the fundsor revenues. The prosecuting attorney shall prosecute all the suits atthe insistence of the state superintendent and without charge againstthe funds or revenue.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.162.
IC 20-39-2-2
Township schools; power to require reports
Sec. 2. The state superintendent may require from the countyauditors, school examiners, county treasurers, township trustees,county clerks, and county treasurers:
(1) copies of all reports required to be made by them; and
(2) all other information in relation to the duties of theirrespective offices, so far as those duties relate to the:
(A) condition of the school funds, school revenues, andproperty of the common schools; and
(B) condition and management of the common schools;
that the state superintendent determines is important.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.162.
IC 20-39-2-3
Prescription of forms
Sec. 3. The state superintendent may prepare and transmit to theproper officers:
(1) suitable forms and rules for making all reports;
(2) necessary blanks for all reports; and
(3) all necessary instructions;
for the better organization and government of common schools andconducting all necessary proceedings under this chapter andIC 20-42.
As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.162.