Definitions

Definitions. As used in this chapter: (a) “Adult education” means education for persons 17 years of age or older. (b) “Board” means the Board of Regents for the Northern Marianas College. (c) “Chairman” means the chairman of the Board of Regents for the Northern Marianas College. (d) “College” means the Northern Marianas College. (e) “Postsecondary education” means formally organized academic or vocational instruction whether for credit leading to an academic degree, a diploma, or a certificate of completion, or for training or personal enrichment. Such instruction also includes, but is not necessarily limited to, adult education, continuing education, and community education. (f) “President” means the President of the Northern Marianas College. (g) “Professional staff” means: (1) The registrar; (2) The academic and career counselors; (3) The librarian; (4) The director of admissions and records; (5) The department and program directors; (6) The president’s executive secretary; (7) The director of planned operation and maintenance; and (8) The archivist. Source: PL 4-34, § 2; amended by PL 8-18, § 4.