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~115C-5E~ ('~£ I1~' EDLCATION §115C-511 Thc buildin.~ of all sch,~oibouse~ in such joint local tax districts ~hall be effected by the c(mnty b~a,'d of education of the county in which ~he buildinK i.~ to be h,catcd under authority of law governing ~he ~recti,~n ,~t' ~cho.1 buildings by county boar~s of education. It shall be lawful tbr th~ boards of education in ~he other county or counties t~ contribute ~o ~h~ cost or,he building in proportion to the number.fchildren shown by the o~cial census lobe resident within that part of the joint district lying within each county respectively. It' ~he buildin~ is to be erect~,d t'ro,n moneys borrowed from the State [.icerary Fund or fi'om c.unty taxation, then each county board of educati.n 4hall c, mtribute t. it~ construction in the proportion set out above and pay .ver its contributmn to the treasurer of the county b~)ard having c,mtrol of the erection of the building: Provided, shall be la~l'ul t;~r the county b.ard that controls the erection of the building to borrow from the State and lend to the district the full amount of the cost of the buildingin cases where the entire amount, or part of the amount, is to be repaid by the district from dist~ct fhnds. All district funds ora joint local tax district shall be kept distinct fl'r~m ali other funds, placed to the credit of the district, and expended as ~ther local tax or district bond funds are lawfully di.bursed. Th= c.unty b~)ard at' education and county superintendent sc}a,~,,ls at'the county in which tho scho.lhouse is located shall have as full attd ample contr~[ ~sver the joint school and the district as it ~as in the case of other local tax districts, subject only to the limitations of this section. All districts fbrmed from portions of contiguous counties before the ratification of this Article are hereby authorized and empowered to exercise all the powers and privileges conferred by this Article. ~ 1955. c. 1372. art. 14. s. S: [98t. c. 423. s. 1: 1985{Reg. Sess., c. 975. ss. S. 24., ~ 115C-511. Levy and collection of taxes. ct II'zL l,~ca! sob.al administrative unit or district has voted a tax ~,~ ,~perate sch,~.ls ot'a higher standard.ttlan t~hat nrovided by and county sunoort, the board of county commissioners 6f each county in which the local school administrative unit is located is authorized to levv a tax on all property having a situs in the local school administrhtive unit tbr the purpose of supplementing the local current expense fund. ~-he capital outlay fund, or bat}!. ' ,b, Betbre April 1.5 ofeach year. the tax supervisor of each county in which the local school administrative unit is located shall certify to the superintendent of schools an estimate of the total assessed value at' property in the county subject to taxation on behalf of the local school administrative unit and any districts therein pursuant to this Article. The board of education, in the budget it submits to the board of cduntv commissioners, shall request the rate o..f. ac[ 'valorem tax it wishes '~o have levied on its behalf as a schogi {uoolemental tax, not tn excess at' the rate approved by the voters. The board of county commissioners may approve or dis'~.pprove this request in whole or in part. and may levy such rate of supplemental tax as it may find to be in the best interests of the taxpayers and the public schools, not in excess of the rate requested by the board of education. Upon approving a supplemental tax levy pursuant to this 410 76