| A. The meeting must be held within 30 days of the regular | budget meeting at which the budget was finally approved. |
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| B. In a school administrative district or community school | district, the meeting must be called by the school board or | as follows. |
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| (1) A petition containing a number of signatures of | legal voters in the member municipalities of the school | administrative unit equalling at least 10% of the | number of voters who voted in the last gubernatorial | election in member municipalities of the school | administrative unit, or 100 voters, whichever is less, | and specifying the article or articles to be | reconsidered must be presented to the school board | within 15 days of the regular budget meeting at which | the budget was finally approved. |
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| (2) On receiving the petition, the school board shall | call the special budget reconsideration meeting, which | must be held within 15 days of the date the petition | was received. |
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| C. In a municipality, the meeting must be called by the | municipal officers: |
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| (1) Within 15 days after receipt of a request from the | school board, if the request is received within 15 days | of the budget meeting at which the budget was finally | approved and it specifies the article or articles to be | reconsidered; or |
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| (2) Within 15 days after receipt of a written | application presented in accordance with Title 30-A, | section 2532, if the application is received within 15 | days of the budget meeting at which the budget was | finally approved and it specifies the article or | articles to be reconsidered. |
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| | 3.__Invalidation of action of special budget reconsideration | meeting. If a special budget meeting is called to reconsider | action taken at a regular budget meeting, the actions of the | meeting are invalid if the number of voters at the special budget | meeting is less than the number of voters present at the regular | budget meeting. |
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| | 4.__Line-item transfers. Meetings requested by a school board | for the purpose of transferring funds from one category or line | item to another must be posted for voter or council action within | 15 days of the date of the request. |
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