126. Any number of natural persons of full age who are resident in the territory of a school board, except the territory of a confessional school board, and who are of a religious denomination, Catholic or Protestant, different from that of the majority of persons entered on the school board’s latest electoral list, may serve on the school board a notice in writing informing it of their intention to establish a dissentient school board.
Before serving the notice of dissent, the persons who wish to establish a dissentient school board shall request the school board to recognize that they are of a religious minority, Catholic or Protestant.