Private Acts of 1919 Chapter 150

COMPILER'S NOTE:  This Act should be read in conjunction with Private Acts of 1921, Chapter 243.

SECTION 1.  That a Special School District be and the same is hereby created and established embracing and including all the territory contained with the following described boundaries:

Beginning at a point in the First Civil District of Henry County, Tennessee, said point being the Northeast corner of a track known as Assessor's Map 86, Group -, Parcel 59.00; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 59.00 to the Northwest corner; thence South with the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 59.00 to the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 58.00; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcels 58.00 and 57.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 86, Group -, parcel 57.00; thence South with the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 57.00 to a point in Map 86, Group -, Parcel 55.00; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 55.00 to a point; thence Northwest with the East line of Map 86, Group -, Parcels 56.00 and 17.00 to a point in Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.04; thence North to the Northeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.04; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.04 to a point in Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.02; thence South with the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.04 to a point; thence Southwest with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.04 to the Paris-Murray Road; thence South with the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 7.04 and crossing said Road to a point, being the Northeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 19.00; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 19.00 to Highway  641; thence North with said Highway to Northeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 24.01; thence Southwest with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 24.01 to the Northwest corner of 24.01; thence South with the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 24.01 to a point in Map 86, Group -, Parcel 25.00; thence West with the North line of Map 86 Group -, Parcel 25.00 to a point being the Southeast corner of Map 85 Group -, Parcel 8.00; thence Northwest with the East line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 8.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 8.00; thence West with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 8.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 8.00; thence North with the East line of Map 85, Group-, Parcels 6.00 and the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 9.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 4.00; thence West with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcels 4.00 and 2.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 2.00; thence South with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcels 2.00, 2.01, 4.00 and 64.02 to a point in the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 65.01; thence West with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 65.01 to the Northwest corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 65.01; thence South with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 65.01 to the Northeast corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.01; thence West with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcels 66.01 and 66.02 to the Northwest corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.02; thence Southwest with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.02 to a point; thence Southeast with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.02 to a point being the Northeast corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.00; thence Southwest with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence Southeast with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence Northwest with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point in the East line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 67.01; thence NorthWest with the East line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 67.01 to a point; thence Southwest with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 67.01 to a point in North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.01; thence Northwest with  the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcels 79.01 and 79.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.00; thence South with the west line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.00 to a point; thence West with the North line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.00 to a point; thence South with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.00 to a point; thence East with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.00 to a point; thence South with the West line of Map 85, Group -, Parcel 79.00 and 80.00 to a point; thence Southeast With the West line of Map 85, Group-, Parcel 80.00 to a point in Map 96, Group -, Parcel 8.4; thence South with the West line of Map 96, Group -, Parcels 8.4, 8.03 and 5.00 to a point; thence Southwest with the West line of Map 96, Group -, Parcel 5.00 to a point in the Jones Bend Road; thence South with the meanderings of the Jones Bend Road to the Southeast corner of Map 96, Group -, Parcel 6.00; thence South with the East line of Map 96, Group -, Parcel 6.00 to a point; thence Northwest with the West line of Map 96, Group -, Parcel 6.00 to a point; thence North with the West line of Map 96, Group  -, Parcel 6.00 and 6.01 to a point, said point being in the Jones Bend Road and being the Northeast corner of Map 105, Group -, Parcel 1.00; thence Southwest with the North line of Map 105, Group -, Parcel 1.00 to the Northwest corner; thence South with the West line of Map 105, Group -, Parcel 1.00 to a point; thence West to a point; thence South with the West line of Map 105, Group -, Parcel 1.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 36.00; thence West with the North line of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 36.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 36.00; thence South with the West line of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 36.00 to a point; thence East with the West line of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 36.00 to a point; thence South with the West line of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 36.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 35.00; thence West with North line of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 35.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 35.00; thence South with the West line of Map 97, Group -, Parcel 35.00 to a point in the Paris-Como Road; thence West with the meanderings of the Paris-Como Road and the North line of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 25.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 25.00; thence South with the West line of Map 104, Group -, Parcels 25.00 and 25.01 across Highway 54, to the Southwest corner of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 25.00; thence East with the South line of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 25.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 104, Group-, Parcel 36.07; thence South with the West line of Map 104, Group-, Parcel 36.07 to the Northwest corner of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 35.00; thence South with the West line of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 35.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 35.00; thence Southeast with the South line of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 35.00 to a point in the Camp Tyson Gate Three Road; thence Southwest with the meanderings of said Road and the West line of Map 104, Group-, Parcels 34.01 and 62.00 to a point; thence Southeast with the West line of Map 104, Group -, Parcel 62.00 to a point; thence South with the West line of Map 104, Group-, Parcel 62.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 118, Group-, Parcel 3.01; thence South with the West line of Map 118, Group-, Parcel 3.01 to the Southwest corner of Map 118, Group-, Parcel 3.01; thence East with the South line of Map 118, Group-, Parcel 3.01 across the Palestine-Paris Road to the Southwest corner of Map 105, Group-, Parcel 84,00; thence East with the South boundary line of Map 105, Group-, Parcel 84.00 to a point in the Louisville-Nashville Railroad; thence South with the meanderings of said Railroad along the West line of Map 117, Group -, Parcels 41.00, 5.00, 71.00, 78.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 78.00; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 78.00; to the Southeast corner of Map 117, Group-, Parcel 78.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 78.00; thence North with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 78.00 to a point; thence East with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 78.00 to a point; thence North with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 78.00 to a point in the Palestine-Paris Road and Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00; thence East with the Road and the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00 to a point; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00 to a point, said point being the Northeast corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 79.00; thence South with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00 to a point; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00 to a point; thence North with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00 to a point; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 5.00 and Map 117, Group -, Parcel 6.01 to the Southeast corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 6.01; thence North with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 6.01 to the Southwest corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 66.00; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence Southeast and South with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 68.00 to the Palestine-Paris Road; thence crossing said Road to the Northwest corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 64.00; thence South with the West line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 64.00 to a point in the North line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 63.00; thence West with the North line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 63.00 to the Northwest corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 63.00; thence Southwest with the west line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 63.00 to its Southwest corner; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcels 63.00 and 62.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 62.00 and State Highway 76; thence crossing said Highway to the Southwest corner of Map 117, Group-, Parcel 61.01; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 61.01 to the Southeast corner of Map 117, Group-, Parcel 61.01; thence North with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 61.01 to a point in the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 61.02; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 61.02 to a point in the Old Paris-McKenzie HighWay; thence South with the meanderings of said Highway and the West line of Map 117, Group -, Parcels 86.00 and 86.01 to the corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 86.01; thence Northeast with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 86.01 and 86.00 to a point in the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 59; thence East with the South line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 59.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 59.00; thence North with the East line of Map 117, Group -, Parcel 59.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 53.00; thence East with the South line of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 53.00 to a point in the West line of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 15.00; thence South with the West line of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 15.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 15.00; thence East with the South line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 15.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 58.01; thence East with the South line of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 58.01 to a point; thence North with the line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 58.01 to a point; thence East with the South line of Map 116, Group -, Parcels 58.01 and 64.00, crossing the L & N Railroad, Parcels 63.00, 75.00, 78.01, 77.00, 77.1, 77.02 and 86.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 86.00; thence North with the East line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 86.00 to a point in the South line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 44.00; thence East with the South line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 44.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 44.00; thence North with the East line of Map 116, Group -, Parcels 44.00, 39.01, crossing L & N Railroad, 35.01 and 34.01 to the Southwest corner of Map 106, Group -, Parcel 66.00; thence East with the South line of Map 106, Group -, Parcels 66.00 and 78.00 to a point in the West line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 37.00; thence South with the West line of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 37.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 37.00; thence East with the South line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 37.00 to a point; thence North with the East line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 37.00 to a point; thence Southeast with the South line of Map 116, Group-, Parcel 37.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 37.00; thence North with the East line of Map 116, Group -, Parcel 37.00 to the Southwest corner of Map 115-A, Group A, Parcel 12.00; thence East with the South line of Map 115-A, Group A, Parcel 12.00, crossing Green Valley Drive and Map 115-A, Group A, Parcel 13.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 115-A, Group A, Parcel 13.00; thence North with the East line of Map 115-A, Group A, Parcels 13.00, 14.00, 15.00, 16.00, 17.00, 18.00, 19.00, 20.00, 21.00, 22.00, to the Northeast corner of Map 115-A, Group A, Parcel 22.00; thence East with Greenwood Drive and Map 107-P, Group A, Parcel 10.02 to a point in the West line of Map 115, Group -, Parcel 54.01; thence South with the West line of Map 115, Group -, Parcel 54.01 to the Southwest corner of Map 115, Group -, Parcel 54.01; thence Southeast with the South line of Map 115, Group -, Parcel 54.01 to a point; thence Northeast with the South line of Map 115, Group -, Parcel 54.01 to the Southeast corner of Map 115, Group -, Parcel 54.01; thence North with the East line of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 54.01, 54.02, 54.00, and 55.00 to a point in the South line of State Highway 69; thence Southeast with said Highway to the Southwest corner of Map 107-P, Group B, Parcel 1.00; thence Southeast with the South line of Map 107-P, Group B, Parcel 1.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 107-P, Group B, Parcel 1.00; thence North with the East line of Map 107-P, Group B, Parcel 1.00, Map 107-L, Group B, Parcels 2.00, 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, 10.10, 11.00 and 12.00 to a point in the South line of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 34.08; thence Southeast with the South line of Map 107, Group -, Parcels 34.08 and 34.05 to the Southeast corner of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 34.05; thence North with the East line of Map 107, Group -, Parcels 34.05, crossing a Road and 34.06 to a point in the South line of Map 94, Group -, Parcel 49.00; thence East with the South line of Map 94, Group -, Parcel 49.00 and Map 107, Group -, Parcel 2.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 2.00; thence North with the East line of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 2.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 2.00; thence West with the North line of Map 107, Group -, Parcel 2.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 94, Group-, Parcel 51.00; thence North With the East line of Map 94, Group-, Parcel 51.00 to a stake in the L & N Railroad; thence Northwest with the meanders of the L & N Railroad to a point in the North line of Map 94, Group-, Parcel 51.00; thence North with the East line of Map 94, Group-, Parcel 51.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 94, Group -, Parcel 51.00; thence west With the North line of Map 94, Group -, Parcel 51.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 99.04; thence Northwest with the North line of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 99.04 to a point; thence North with the East line of Map 95, Group -, Parcels 99.04 and 98.00 to the Northeast corner of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 98.00; thence West with the North line of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 98.00 to the Northeast corner of 98.01; thence West with the North line of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 98.01 to a point; thence Northwest with the North line of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 98.01 to a point in State Highway 79; thence South with said Highway and crossing Highway to a Northeast corner of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 48.00; thence West with the North line of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 48.00 to a point; thence Northwest with the East line of Map 95, Group -, Parcel 48.00, crossing the Mouth of Sandy Road; thence Northwest With the East line of Map 95, Group -, Parcels 30.01, 30.04 and 30.03, to the Northeast corner of Map 95, Group -, parcel 30.03; thence East with the South Line of Map 86, Group-, Parcel 66.00 to a Southeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00; thence North with an East line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence East with the South line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a Southeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00; thence North with the East line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence Northwest with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point; thence North with the East line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a Northeast corner; thence West with the North line of Map 86, group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point in Guthrie Road; thence South with Guthrie Road to a point in the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 14.00; thence East with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 14.00 to a Northeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 14.00; thence South with the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to the Southeast corner of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 14.00; thence West with the North line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to a point in Guthrie Road; thence Southwest with Guthrie Road and the West line of Map 86, Group -, Parcel 66.00 to the point of beginning, and to be designated and known as Paris Special School District.

SECTION 2.  That said Paris Special School District and the schools thereof, shall be governed by and under the control of a Board of School Trustees, hereinafter provided for, a majority of whom shall make a quorum for the transaction of business.  Said Board of School Trustees shall be composed of seven members, four of whom shall be elected by the Legislative Council of the City of Paris, who shall hold their offices for a term of four years, or until their successors are elected and qualified, and three of whom shall be elected by the qualified voters of said Special School District, who shall hold their offices for four years or until their successors are elected and qualified, the first election for the term of four years to be the next regular August election in 1976; that the first Board of Trustees for said Special School District are hereby appointed and the following named men shall constitute the said Board of School of Trustees, for the terms as herein set out, namely:  Dr. G. L. Powers, whose term of office shall expire the second Tuesday in April, 1919; John K. Currier, Jr., whose term of office shall expire on the second Tuesday in April, 1920; Chas. Trevathan, whose term of office shall expire the second Tuesday in April, 1921; and W. C. Johnson, whose term of office shall expire the second Tuesday in April, 1922, or until their successors are elected and qualified, by said Legislative Council of the City of Paris:  W. D. Cooper, Frank Porter, and H. B. Swinney, who shall hold their offices until the next regular August election in 1920, or until their successors are elected and qualified.  It shall be the duty of the said Legislative Council of the City of Paris, to meet on the second Tuesday in April in 1919 and each year thereafter, and elect a member of said Board of Trustees to succeed a member of the said Board of Trustees, as their terms shall respectively expire, so that one member of said Board shall be elected by the said Legislative Council on the second Tuesday in April each year for the term of four years and the members as elected shall hold their office for a term of four years.  In the event of a vacancy among the members of said Board who are elected by the voters of said district as above provided, the remaining members of said Board of Trustees shall have the power to fill said vacancy by appointment, and the appointees shall serve until the next regular August election, and in the event of a vacancy among said members who are elected by said Legislative Council of the City of Paris, as above provided, said vacancy shall be filled by the Legislative Council of said city at its next regular meeting after said vacancy occurs; provided that a public notice for five days shall be posted at the court house door in Paris, Tennessee, of the purpose to fill said vacancy by either of the Boards, or in either manner above provided; and no person shall be eligible to election as School Trustee, except, bona fide residents and qualified voters of said Special District.  Said Board of School Trustees shall within ten days after this Act takes effect, qualify, meet and elect a President, and Secretary and Treasurer, who shall be a member of said Board of School Trustees.  The office of District Advisory Board for the First Civil District of Henry County, Tennessee, authorized and created by Acts of Tennessee, of 1907, Chapter 236, Section 13, is hereby abolished, and the powers and duties of said Board shall devolve upon and be performed by the Board of Trustees above mentioned.

SECTION 3.  That the members of said Board of School Trustees shall serve without compensation, except that the Secretary and Treasurer may be allowed to receive a compensation of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars per annum, for his services.  The Secretary and Treasurer of said Board shall keep a true and correct record of all meetings and business transactions by said Board in a minute book to be provided for such purposes, and shall keep a true and correct account of all funds coming into his hands, and all disbursements.  He shall enter into bond sufficient to cover the school funds belonging to said Paris Special School District, which bond shall be fixed by the said Board of Trustees, and shall be payable to the State of Tennessee for the use and benefit of the said Paris Special School District, and it shall be approved and filed with the President of said Board of Trustees.  Said Board of Trustees shall meet at such regular stated intervals as may be prescribed by the rules and regulations of said Board, and may have such special meetings as may be necessary or advisable, of which called meetings all members of the Board shall have notice.

SECTION 4.  That the said Board of School Trustees, shall have the power and it is hereby declared to be their duty as follows:

(1)  To elect all teachers and school officials for the schools within the territory of said Special School District, and to generally supervise and control the management of the same; and fix the salaries for said teachers and pay the same from the fund belonging to said Special School District, and to execute and preserve contracts with all teachers and school officials.

(2)  To open and close school and determine the length of the term thereof.

(3)  To build and keep in repair the school buildings and outbuildings and grounds, and other school property within said territory.

(4)  To suspend and dismiss pupils when the occasion and efficiency of said school demands.

(5)  To order and have taken annually the census of the scholastic population within said Special School District, according to the school laws of the State of Tennessee, and report the same to the County Superintendent of Public Instructions, properly certified, and to the County Trustee of Henry County, Tennessee.

SECTION 5.  That the County Trustee shall apportion to the said Paris Special School District, for the maintenance of schools therein, the per capita or pro rata share of all schools therein, the per capita or pro rata share of all school funds hereafter in his hands according to the proportion which the school census of said Special School District, bears each year to that of Henry County, and the County Trustee shall apportion said Special School District its pro rata share of the State school fund paid to said county by the State.

SECTION 6.  That for the purpose of supporting and maintaining the schools of said Special School District, and for supplementing the school fund as now provided by law, for said School District, there is hereby assessed for the year 1919 and for each subsequent year thereafter a tax of forty-five cents on each one hundred dollars of taxable property, both real and personal, situated within said First Civil District of Henry County, Tennessee, and herein designated as Paris Special School District it shall be the duty of the County Court Clerk to collect 50 cents ad valorem tax from all parties, firms or corporations subject thereto, within the boundaries of said Special School District, for the benefit of said Special District, the same to be held and used as all other funds belonging to said Special School District.  And there is also assessed for said purpose one dollar ($1.00) poll tax, on all male persons between the ages of twenty-one and fifty years therein.  The basis of assessment on such property shall be the assessed value as shown by the books of the County Trustee, and the taxes assessed on real estate shall be a lien upon said real estate.  The taxes herein assessed shall become due and be collected at the same time and in the same manner, as taxes under the general laws of the State, by the County Trustee; and the special taxes herein provided for, together with all school funds received from the County Trustee, shall constitute the school funds for said Special School District, which funds shall be under the control of said Board of School Trustees for the use and benefit of said Paris Special School District.  No part of said school fund shall be paid out by said Secretary and Treasurer of said Special School District, except by order of said Board of School Trustees, upon warrants properly drawn and signed by the President and Secretary and Treasurer of the said Board.  The separate tax list for the First Civil District of Henry County, Tennessee, shall be used by the County Trustee in making the collection of said taxes.

SECTION 7.  That the branches of study set forth in the Tennessee School Laws for grades one to twelve inclusive shall be taught in the schools of said Special School District for such combinations of these grades as shall be designated by the Board of Trustees of said District, and said schools shall be open to all children residing in said Special District who are legally entitled to attend the same under the school laws of the state.

The Board of Trustees may also extend the courses of study in any one or more of said schools, as conditions may require, to embrace any grade or grades as may be prescribed by law for junior high schools or senior high schools.

The Board of School Trustees for said Special School Districts, shall have the power to admit by contract persons over school age or non-residents of the district, upon terms of such reasonable rates of tuition and under such regulations as the said Board of School Trustees may prescribe for persons not entitled under the law to admittance to said school; and all tuition under this clause shall be paid to the Secretary and Treasurer of said Board of School Trustees, for the use and benefit of said Special School District, and shall be paid out as other funds collected and received by said district.

SECTION 8.  That the provisions of this Act shall not in any manner apply to the control and management of the County High School or schools situated in said territory, and this Act shall not in any way affect the present control and management of such High Schools or place any additional duties or liabilities upon said Special School District for the maintenance or operation of said County High School or schools.

SECTION ___.  The Paris Special School District shall be authorized to receive and receipt for funds from Henry County which are derived from bonds issued by the County pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 3, Part 10, and to use and apply such funds as provided therein.  The District shall have the authority to pay to the County from funds of the District, whether derived from tax receipts, from State funding or from other sources, a portion, as shall be determined by the Board of Trustees of the District, of principal of and interests on such bonds of the County, and to do all other things necessary, reasonable and proper in connection with the provisions of this section.  The District shall have the authority to enter into and perform all necessary contracts and agreements with the County relating to the provisions of this section.

COMPILER'S NOTE:  Private Acts of 1994, Chapter 164, amended Private Acts of 1919, Chapter 150 by adding a new section but not referencing a section number.

SECTION 9.  That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act, be and the same are hereby repealed; and that this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed:  February 6, 1919.