Colchester, Connecticut

9250 Reimbursement of Board Members' Expenses

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Book               Policy Manual

Section            9000 - ByLaws

Title              Reimbursement

Code               9250

Status             Second Reading

Adopted            October 18, 1997

Last Revised       October 15, 2019




                 REMUNERATION REIMBURSEMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS' EXPENSES

Board of Education members shall receive no compensation for their services.
No member of the Board of Education shall be employed for compensation by the Board of Education of which
he/she is a member in any position in the school system. If any member of the Board of Education is employed
contrary to the provisions of this bylaw, the office to which he/she was elected or appointed shall become
vacant. No provision of this bylaw shall be construed to prohibit any member of the Board of Education from
serving as a member of any school building committee established by a town or regional school district to
undertake a school building project.
Board members authorized to attend educational conferences, meetings or travel on Board business shall be
reimbursed, upon submitting vouchers and supporting documentation for reasonable and necessary
expenditures, transportation costs, and registration fees. Board members must have approval in advance from
the Board to be eligible for a reimbursement.

Legal              Conn. Gen. Stat. §10-225 Salaries of secretary and attendance officers.
                   Conn. Gen. Stat. §10-232 Restrictions on employment of members of board of education.