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Michigan Statutes, Title 388

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Title 388, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL AID

84 chapters · 650 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 388650 Ch 94-of-1979, THE STATE SCHOOL AID ACT OF 1979451 Ch 287-of-1964, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION21 Ch 92-of-2005, SCHOOL BOND QUALIFICATION, APPROVAL,…19 Ch 160-of-1996, POSTSECONDARY ENROLLMENT OPTIONS ACT14 Ch 258-of-2000, CAREER AND TECHNICAL PREPARATION ACT14 Ch 289-of-1964, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS13 Ch 239-of-1967, REORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS11 Ch 112-of-1961, STATE LOANS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS8 Ch 151-of-1955, STATE LOANS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS8 Ch 306-of-1937, CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS8 Ch 302-of-1921, PRIVATE, DENOMINATIONAL, AND PAROCHI…7 Ch 38-of-1970, ASSESSMENT OF REMEDIAL ASSISTANCE PR…6 Ch 74-of-1955, STATE LOANS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS5 Ch 153-of-1966, FEDERAL FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION5

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1010 Additional powers and duties.
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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…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1011 State board of education; report to legislature; financial requirements of all public education.
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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…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1012 Superintendent of public instruction; continuance in office.
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Sec. 12. The superintendent of public instruction elected under the 1908 constitution shall serve as superintendent of public instruction until June 30, 1965.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1013 Superintendent of public instruction; appointment; removal; term.
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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.

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Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1014 Superintendent of public instruction; references in other laws.

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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…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1014a Records of grades attained by students at former educational institutions; central depository; availability to public of records and other writings; custody of records; transcripts.

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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…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1015 State board of education; rules and regulations.

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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…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1016 Saving clause.

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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.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1017 Repeal.

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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…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.681 Reorganization of school districts; definitions.

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Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Reorganization of school districts" means the formation of new school districts, the alteration of boundaries of established school districts, and the dissolution or disorganization of established school districts through or by means of any one o…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.682 State committee for reorganization of school districts; appointments, distribution; vacancies, compensation.

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Sec. 2. There is created, for the term of time necessary to complete the requirements of this act, a state committee for the reorganization of school districts, appointed by the governor, and composed of 7 members, at least 1 of whom shall represent the Upper Peninsula, 1 the are…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.683 State committee for reorganization of school districts; organization; election of vice-chairperson and secretary; vice-chairperson acting as chairperson; records of meetings; preparation and distribution of materials; availability of records and other writings to public; meetings; quorum; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting.

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Sec. 3. (1) By November 26, 1964, the state committee shall organize by electing a vice-chairperson and a secretary. The vice-chairperson shall act as chairperson at the request of the superintendent of public instruction. The secretary shall keep the records of official committe…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.684 School district reorganization program; surveys, approval of proposals, reports.

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Sec. 4. The state committee shall: (a) Within 12 months after the effective date of this act, develop policies, principles and procedures for a statewide school district reorganization program planned so that all areas may become part of a school district operating or designed to…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.685 Intermediate district committee for reorganization of school districts; membership, election, vacancies, organization.

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Sec. 5. (1) A committee shall be organized in each intermediate district in the state to be known as the intermediate district committee for the reorganization of school districts. The intermediate district superintendent of schools shall be nonvoting chairman of the intermediate…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.686 Intermediate district reorganization committee; meetings, records, district reorganization plan, hearings, approval, revision, dissolution of committee.

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Sec. 6. Each intermediate district committee shall elect a secretary who shall keep the minutes and records of all official meetings. Meetings shall be held upon the call of the chairman or any 3 members of the committee. A majority of the committee shall constitute a quorum. The…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.687 Optional election methods for adoption of reorganization plans; conduct.

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Sec. 7. Not less than 90 days nor more than 6 months following approval of an intermediate district plan as provided in section 6 of this act elections shall be held according to one of 2 methods. The intermediate district committee shall determine which election method shall be …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.688 Classification of districts formed.

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Sec. 8. Districts formed under the provisions of this act shall be classified as second, third or fourth class districts depending upon the school census as provided for in chapters 3, 4 and 5, part 1 of the school code.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.689 Consolidation, annexation or division of districts.

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Sec. 9. After the effective date of this act, the superintendent of public instruction, when requested to approve a consolidation, annexation or division of a district, shall give careful consideration to the progress of the implementation of the requirements of this act.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.690 School aid; apportionment.

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Sec. 10. School districts formed under the provisions of this act shall be entitled to and receive financial aid from the state in the manner provided by legislative appropriation for school aid purposes except that the apportionments of state aid due any school district formed u…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.691 Board of education of newly-formed district.

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Sec. 11. Where the proposed district involves expansion of the boundaries of an existing twelve-grade district by addition of non-twelve-grade territory the board of education of the twelve-grade district shall continue as the board of the enlarged district. Where the proposed di…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.692 Board of education of district losing identity; records, property.

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Sec. 12. The boards of education of any district which lose identity shall turn over their books, records, funds and property to the new board within 10 days after the effective date of the reorganization. If any existing district is divided, the intermediate district board, or b…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.693 Final report; expiration of act.

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Sec. 13. The state commission shall make a final report to the state legislature on or before September 1, 1968, and this act shall expire on the date of filing the final report.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.551 Private, denominational, and parochial schools; supervision by superintendent of public instruction; assistants; compensation; removal; intent of act.

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Sec. 1. The superintendent of public instruction has supervision of all the private, denominational, and parochial schools of this state in such matters and manner as provided in this act. The superintendent of public instruction shall employ assistants and employees as may be ne…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.552 Private, denominational or parochial schools; definition.

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Sec. 2. A private, denominational or parochial school within the meaning of this act shall be any school other than a public school giving instruction to children below the age of 16 years, in the first 8 grades as provided for the public schools of the state, such school not bei…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.553 Private, denominational and parochial schools; teachers, qualifications, examinations.

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Sec. 3. No person shall teach or give instruction in any of the regular or elementary grade studies in any private, denominational or parochial school within this state who does not hold a certificate such as would qualify him or her to teach in like grades of the public schools …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.554 Violation of act; hearing, closing of school, compulsory attendance.

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Sec. 4. In event of any violation of this act the superintendent of public instruction shall serve the person, persons, corporation, association or other agencies who operate, maintain and conduct a private, denominational or parochial school within the meaning of this act with a…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.555 School investigation and examination; failure to permit, cause for suspension.

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Sec. 5. The superintendent of public instruction by himself, his assistants, or any duly authorized agent, shall have authority at any time to investigate and examine into the conditions of any school operating under this act as to the matters hereinbefore set forth and it shall …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.557 Construction of act.

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Sec. 7. Nothing in this act contained shall be construed so as to permit any parochial, denominational, or private school to participate in the distribution of the primary school fund.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.558 Schools for handicapped children; standards of instruction.

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Sec. 8. Any private, denominational or parochial school which maintains classes for the instruction of children below the age of 16 years who are physically or mentally handicapped or who are socially maladjusted shall be required to meet the standards prescribed for instruction …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.851 School buildings; construction and remodeling requirements; rules; "department" defined.

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Sec. 1. (1) A school building, public or private, or any additions to a school building, must not be constructed or remodeled in this state unless all plans and specifications for buildings are prepared by any of the following: (a) An architect or a professional engineer who is l…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.851a Definitions.

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Sec. 1a. As used in this act: (a) "Addition" means added space that results in additional cubic contents to an existing school building. (b) "Construction" means the construction, erection, reconstruction, alteration, conversion, demolition, repair, moving, or equipping of buildi…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.851b School building; administration and enforcement of act; inspection; methods; plan reviews; delegation of responsibilities; certificate of approval under fire prevention code; scope of act; definitions.

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Sec. 1b. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this act, the department is responsible for the administration and enforcement of this act and the Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act, 1972 PA 230, MCL 125.1501 to 125.1531, in each school building in this state. …

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.851d Installation of temporary door locking device or system in school buildings; requirements; duties of administrative authority; notification of local fire department and law enforcement agency; construction documents; definitions.

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Sec. 1d. (1) A temporary door locking device or system may be installed in accordance with the requirements of this section. (2) All of the following apply to the installation and use of a temporary door locking device or system in a school building: (a) The device or system is p…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.852 Architect, professional engineer, design-build team, and design-builder; responsibilities; violation; penalty.

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Sec. 2. (1) The architect, professional engineer, design-build team, or design-builder described in section 1 preparing the plans and specifications of a school building is responsible for assuring that the design documents provide for a structure with sufficient structural stren…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.853 Inspection by bureau of fire services; notice; exception.

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Sec. 3. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the bureau of fire services created in section 1b of the fire prevention code, 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1b, shall inspect a school building to determine whether its construction complies with this act. The bureau of fire services shall…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.854 Violation of act; penalty; injunction proceedings.

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Sec. 4. The license or registration of an architect or engineer convicted of violating this act shall be revoked. A school officer, member of a school board, or other person who neglects or refuses to do or perform any act required by this act, or who violates or knowingly permit…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.855a Applicability of act; exemptions.

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Sec. 5a. (1) Except as provided in this section, this act does not apply to 1-story school buildings, to 1-story additions to school buildings, or to the construction, reconstruction, or remodeling of a school building if the total cost of construction, reconstruction, or remodel…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.841 Short title.

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Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "farm-to-school procurement act".

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.842 Definitions.

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Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Farm product" means that term as defined in section 2 of the Michigan right to farm act, 1981 PA 93, MCL 286.472. (b) "MDA" means the Michigan department of agriculture. (c) "MDE" means the Michigan department of education.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.843 Memorandum of understanding; execution between MDE and MDA; duties.

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Sec. 3. (1) The MDE and the MDA shall collaborate and cooperate by means of a memorandum of understanding executed between the departments in order to implement the provisions of this act. (2) As part of the collaboration, the MDE shall do the following: (a) Investigate the poten…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.844 Funds from federal, state, or private sources.

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Sec. 4. The MDE and the MDA may accept funds from any federal, state, or private source to implement this act.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1061 State board of education; acceptance and expenditure of federal funds for arts and humanities.

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Sec. 1. The state board of education may take any necessary action consistent with state law to comply with the provisions of Public Law 209 of the 89th Congress, known as the "national foundation on the arts and the humanities act of 1965" and may accept and expend federal funds…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1062 Construction of act; payment of funds.

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Sec. 2. This act shall not be construed as authorization to expend nor to incur any obligation to expend any state funds in excess of any amount which may be appropriated for such purpose by the legislature. Any funds appropriated shall be paid out of the state treasury in accord…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1301 Compact for education.

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Sec. 1. The compact for education is entered into and enacted into law with all jurisdictions legally joining therein, in the form substantially as follows: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION Article I. Purpose and Policy. (a) It is the purpose of this compact to: (1) Establish and maintain c…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1302 Education council.

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Sec. 2. The education council composed of the members of the education commission of the states representing this state, and 3 other persons appointed by the governor for terms of 3 years is established within the department of education. The other persons shall be selected so as…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1303 Filing bylaws and amendments thereto.

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Sec. 3. Pursuant to Article III(i) of the compact, the commission shall file a copy of its bylaws and any amendment thereto with the department of education.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1304 Effective date.

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Sec. 4. This act shall not become effective prior to the enactment of an appropriation bill providing suitable funding for its provisions.

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1291 Short title.

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Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "student online personal protection act".

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1293 Definitions.

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Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "Covered information" means personally identifiable information or material in any media or format that is any of the following: (i) Created by or provided to an operator by a student, or the student's parent or legal guardian, in the course of th…

Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1295 Operator; prohibited conduct; duties; use of disclosed covered information; conditions; scope and limitations of section.

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Sec. 5. (1) An operator shall not knowingly do any of the following: (a) Engage in targeted advertising on the operator's site, service, or application, or target advertising on any other site, service, or application if the targeting of the advertising is based on any informatio…