296. Whenever the commissioners in two adjoining municipalities are unable to support a school in each municipality, they may unite, and establish and maintain, under their joint management, a school situated as near both municipalities as possible, so as to be accessible to both.
In such case, the commissioners shall jointly report their decision to the Minister, who shall remit the share of the public school grant to the secretary-treasurer of the municipality indicated in the report as the person who should receive it.
R. S. 1964, c. 235, s. 315; 1989, c. 36, s. 279; 1990, c. 35, s. 16.