560. Every municipal corporation must collect the amount of the school tax in the same manner and with the same rights and obligations as for the collection of its own real estate taxes; it may collect it during the school year at the time it considers expedient.
The municipal corporation may withhold an amount as collection costs of the school tax, in accordance with an agreement with the council, or failing agreement, in accordance with the rules prescribed by Government regulation.
1972, c. 60, s. 4; 1976, c. 39, s. 6; 1977, c. 5, s. 14; 1979, c. 72, s. 376.