Title 388, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL AID

Sec. 5. The per diem compensation of members of the board and the schedule for reimbursement of expenses shall be established annually by the legislature.

Sec. 6. A member of the state board of education shall not act as the agent of any publisher of school books or school library books or be interested in the publication or sale of any such book as agent or otherwise.

Sec. 7. The state board of education is a body corporate and may purchase, have, hold, possess, enjoy, grant, alien, invest, sell, and dispose of real and personal property of every kind; may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all the courts in this state; may have, use, …

Sec. 8. The state board of education may take by gift, grant from federal or other sources, devise, bequest, or in any other lawful manner, property, money, pledges or promises to pay money for the purpose of carrying on any of its powers and duties and may, with the approval of …

Sec. 8a. (1) The state board of education may take any necessary action consistent with state law to comply with the provisions of Public Law 85-864 (1958), as amended, being 20 U.S.C. sections 401 et seq., and known as the "federal national defense education act of 1958", and to…

Sec. 8b. The superintendent of public instruction may take by gift, grant from federal or other sources, devise, bequest, or in any other lawful manner, property, money, pledges, or promises to pay money for the benefit of students who are blind. Notwithstanding the provisions of…

Sec. 9. The state board of education has leadership and general supervision of all public education, including adult education and instructional programs of the state institutions, except as to institutions of higher education granting baccalaureate degrees. The board serves as t…

Sec. 9a. The special education advisory committee is created in the department of education and shall consist of not less than 9 and not more than 33 members appointed by the state board of education for terms of 3 years. The person within the department directly responsible for …

Sec. 10. The state board of education shall have the following powers and duties: (a) Jurisdiction and control of the Michigan school for the deaf at Flint, the Michigan school for the blind at Lansing, and the Michigan rehabilitation institute for veterans and disabled adults at…

Sec. 11. The state board of education shall report to the legislature at each regular session as to its operations and recommendations including an itemized statement of its receipts and expenditures for its preceding fiscal year, and advise as to the financial requirements of al…

Sec. 12. The superintendent of public instruction elected under the 1908 constitution shall serve as superintendent of public instruction until June 30, 1965.

Sec. 13. The state board by the affirmative vote of a majority of its members shall appoint and may remove a superintendent of public instruction and determine the term of office.

Sec. 14. After June 30, 1965, a reference in any law to the powers and duties of the superintendent of public instruction is deemed to be made to the state board unless the law names the superintendent as a member of another governmental agency or provides for an appeal to the st…

Sec. 14a. (1) The trustees or officers of a college or other institution of learning, whether incorporated or not, upon going out of existence or ceasing to function as an educational institution, shall turn over the records of all grades attained by its students to the state boa…

Sec. 15. The state board of education shall prescribe rules and regulations that it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this act, in accordance with Act No. 88 of the Public Acts of 1943, as amended, being sections 24.71 to 24.82 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, and subje…

Sec. 16. All contracts and obligations of the old board shall continue and have the same effect under the state board as they had under the old board, except as otherwise provided by law.

Sec. 17. Act No. 194 of the Public Acts of 1889, as amended, being sections 390.401 to 390.421 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 202 of the Public Acts of 1903, as amended, being section 390.431 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 8 of the Public Acts of 1927, being section…