§ 2005. Special meeting to transact business of annual meeting.\nWhenever the time for holding the annual meeting in a school district\nshall pass without such meeting being held, a special meeting, to be\nheld on the date specified for a school budget revote pursuant to\nsubdivision three of section two thousand seven of this part, shall\nthereafter be called by the trustees or by the clerk of such district\nfor the purpose of transacting the business of the annual meeting; and\nif no such meeting be called by the trustees or the clerk within ten\ndays after such time shall have passed, the district superintendent of\nthe supervisory district in which said school district is situated or\nthe commissioner of education may order any inhabitant of such district\nto give notice of such meeting in the manner provided in section two\nthousand one of this part, and the officers of the district shall make\nto such meeting the reports required to be made at the annual meeting,\nsubject to the same penalty in case of neglect; and the officers elected\nat such meeting shall hold their respective offices only until the next\nannual meeting and until their successors are elected and shall have\nqualified. Notice of such annual meeting shall comply with the\nrequirements of section two thousand three or section two thousand four\nof this part by publishing such notices once in each week within the two\nweeks next preceding such special meeting, the first publication to be\nat least fourteen days before such meeting and any required posting to\nbe fourteen days before the time of such meeting. If the qualified\nvoters at such special district meeting defeat the school district\nbudget, the trustees or board of education shall adopt a contingency\nbudget pursuant to section two thousand twenty-three of this part.\nNotwithstanding any other provision in law, the trustees or board of\neducation following the adoption of a contingency budget may call a\nspecial district meeting for a second vote on the proposed budget\npursuant to the requirements of subdivision three of section two\nthousand seven or subdivision three of section two thousand six of this\nchapter.\n
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