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20-A ME Rev Stat § 253 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §253. Commissioner's duties

 §253. Commissioner's duties The duties of the commissioner shall be as follows.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]1.  General duties.  The commissioner shall exercise the powers and perform the duties granted to the department and enforce the requirements of this Title and shall devote full time to the duties of the office.   [PL 1989, c. 502, Pt. A, §49 (AMD).] 2.  Hiring.  The commissioner may hire personnel deemed necessary to fulfill the duties of the department. These personnel shall be subject to the Civil Service Law, except as provided in section 203.   [PL 1985, c. 785, Pt. B, §78 (AMD).] 3.  Delegation.  The commissioner may authorize a designee to carry out the assigned duties.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).] 4.  Specific duties.  The commissioner also shall:   A. Coordinate, consolidate and prepare a budget for the department;   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]B. Transfer personnel within the department to ensure their efficient utilization;   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]C. Coordinate the purchase and use of all department equipment;   [PL 2001, c. 454, §2 (AMD).]D. Review the function and operation of the department to ensure that overlapping functions and operations are eliminated; and   [PL 2001, c. 454, §2 (AMD).]E. Provide leadership in the implementation of the system of learning results as established in section 6209.   [PL 2001, c. 454, §3 (NEW).][PL 2001, c. 454, §§2, 3 (AMD).] 5.  Appointment of supervisors.  The commissioner may appoint supervisors to assist and direct elementary and secondary teachers to work with school officers and school boards on request and to perform other duties in the field of education. The salary and necessary traveling expenses of these supervisors shall be paid from an appropriation for that purpose.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).] 6.  Agricultural education consultant.  The commissioner shall appoint, subject to the Civil Service Law, an Education Specialist III or higher or agricultural education consultant to be responsible for supervision of agricultural technical education, including agribusiness and agriculture's relation to the environment.   [PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. D, §1 (AMD).] 7.  School nurse coordinator.   [PL 2011, c. 380, Pt. DD, §1 (RP).] 8.  Statewide support for efficiencies.  The commissioner may expend and disburse funds for the statewide support of operational efficiencies for school administrative units.   [PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. C, §1 (NEW).] 9.  Transition to standards-based educational system.   [PL 2017, c. 466, §1 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 859, §§A1,A25 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 142, §1 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 785, §B78 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 502, §A49 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 454, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. C, §1 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. D, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 380, Pt. DD, §1 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 669, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 466, §1 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 257 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §257. High school equivalency diplomas

 §257. High school equivalency diplomas 1.  Issuance of diploma.  The commissioner shall issue a high school equivalency diploma to a person who:   A. Is at least 17 years of age and:   (2) Has demonstrated, through procedures prescribed by the commissioner, attainment of a general educational development comparable to that of a secondary school graduate.   [PL 2017, c. 381, §1 (AMD).]B. [PL 2017, c. 381, §2 (RP).] C. [PL 1991, c. 662, §1 (RP).] D. [PL 1991, c. 662, §1 (RP).] E. [PL 1991, c. 662, §1 (RP).] The commissioner shall issue a diploma authorized by this subsection upon compliance with the requirements of this subsection or as soon thereafter as possible.   [PL 2017, c. 381, §§1, 2 (AMD).] 2.  Equivalency diploma status.  High school equivalency diplomas have the legal status of high school diplomas.   [PL 1991, c. 662, §1 (RPR).] 3.  Fees.  A fee may not be charged for the issuance of any high school equivalency diploma to residents of the State.   [PL 1991, c. 662, §1 (RPR).] 4.  Department of Education diploma.   [PL 2013, c. 439, §1 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 151 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 806, §5 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 774, §3 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 525, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 662, §1 (RPR). PL 2007, c. 451, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 439, §1 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 381, §§1, 2 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 258 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §258. Inspection of schools (REPEALED)

 §258. Inspection of schools (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 806, §6 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 859, §§A2,A25 (RP). PL 1985, c. 142, §1 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 258-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §258-A. Inspection of schools

 §258-A. Inspection of schools 1.  Petition or request.  The commissioner shall inspect a school or schools in a school administrative unit and report the findings and recommendations to the school board, addressing the concerns of the petition in light of applicable school approval standards, when:   A. Petitioned by 60% of the parents of the children of one school;   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).]B. Requested by the school board or superintendent of schools; or   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).]C. Petitioned by 20% of the registered voters of the unit.   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).][PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).] 2.  Periodic reviews.  The commissioner shall periodically review all public schools and all private schools which receive public funds, to determine their compliance with the applicable provisions of this Title.   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).] 3.  Special reviews.  The commissioner shall fulfill the monitoring functions required by any state or federal grants to school units or schools.   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).] 4.  Private schools.  The commissioner may, as a condition of approval, inspect any private school which applies for approval status.   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§3, 25 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 859, §§A3,A25 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 142, §1 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 258-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §258-B. Air quality testing

 §258-B. Air quality testing 1.  Petition percentage.  A request for an inspection of schools to test air quality is subject to the criteria established in section 258-A, except that a petition by 50% of the parents of the children of one school is sufficient to initiate an inspection by the commissioner.   [PL 1995, c. 338, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Notify citizens.  The commissioner shall direct superintendents to notify any citizen who requests an inspection of school facilities of the petition process for requesting such an inspection under this section and section 258-A.   [PL 1995, c. 338, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 338, §1 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 259 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §259. Student performance evaluation plan (REPEALED)

 §259. Student performance evaluation plan (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 859, §§D2,D4 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 260 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §260. Early elementary, kindergarten to grade 3, school assistance program (REPEALED)

 §260. Early elementary, kindergarten to grade 3, school assistance program (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 859, §§K2,K7 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 295, §28 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 252, §E2 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 261 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §261. Schooling privileges

 §261. Schooling privileges The commissioner may adopt rules regarding tuition charges, accounting, audits, contracts and other aspects of schooling privileges between receiving schools approved for tuition purposes and sending school administrative units.   [PL 1985, c. 797, §9 (NEW).]The commissioner may adopt rules to implement statutory policies regarding student residency, the right of a student to attend school in another administrative unit, homeless students and other exceptions to the general residency rules. Rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to this section shall take precedence over any inconsistent or conflicting rules adopted by a school board pursuant to section 5201, subsection 4.   [PL 1991, c. 608, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 797, §9 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 415, §2 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 608, §2 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 262 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §262. Violence prevention and intervention

 §262. Violence prevention and intervention The commissioner shall provide technical assistance to school administrative units that request assistance in the provision of violence prevention and intervention training programs for teachers, school staff and students. The assistance must emphasize conflict resolution education, peer mediation and early identification and response to signs of violence.   [PL 1999, c. 781, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 781, §1 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 263 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 3: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: COMMISSIONER|20-A §263. Response to school bomb threats

 §263. Response to school bomb threats 1.  Prototype guidelines, policies and protocols.  The commissioner, in consultation with state and local emergency services officials and representatives of school personnel and school board members, shall develop prototypical guidelines, policies and protocols for school administrative units to present to their communities when those communities are considering implementing local policies that concern prevention of and response to school bomb threats. The prototypical guidelines, policies and protocols developed by the commissioner must be made available to all schools in the State no later than December 31, 2001.   [PL 2001, c. 67, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Reporting of school bomb threats.  Beginning with the 2001-2002 school year, all public schools and private schools enrolling more than 60% of their students at public expense in the State must report each bomb threat incident to the commissioner. The initial report must be made to the office of the superintendent within the school administrative unit or to the headmaster of the private school. The office of the superintendent or headmaster receiving a report of a bomb threat at a school must report that threat to the commissioner within 2 business days of the occurrence of the bomb threat. The commissioner shall report annually on the nature, frequency and impacts of school bomb threats in the State's schools to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over education matters.   [PL 2001, c. 67, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 67, §1 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 601 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §601. Purpose and policy - Article I (REPEALED)

 §601. Purpose and policy - Article I (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). RR 2009, c. 2, §42 (COR). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 602 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §602. State defined - Article II (REPEALED)

 §602. State defined - Article II (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 603 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §603. Commission - Article III (REPEALED)

 §603. Commission - Article III (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 812, §103 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 503, §B73 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 604 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §604. Powers - Article IV (REPEALED)

 §604. Powers - Article IV (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 605 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §605. Cooperation with Federal Government - Article V (REPEALED)

 §605. Cooperation with Federal Government - Article V (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 606 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §606. Committees - Article VI (REPEALED)

 §606. Committees - Article VI (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 607 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §607. Finance - Article VII (REPEALED)

 §607. Finance - Article VII (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 608 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §608. Eligible parties; entry into and withdrawal - Article VIII (REPEALED)

 §608. Eligible parties; entry into and withdrawal - Article VIII (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 806, §8 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 609 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 1: COMPACT|20-A §609. Construction and severability - Article IX (REPEALED)

 §609. Construction and severability - Article IX (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 651 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|20-A §651. Maine Education Council (REPEALED)

 §651. Maine Education Council (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 812, §104 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 503, §B74 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 252, §C3 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 652 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|20-A §652. Members of Legislature, selection and tenure (REPEALED)

 §652. Members of Legislature, selection and tenure (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 806, §9 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 653 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 7: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION|Subchapter 2: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS|20-A §653. Bylaws filed (REPEALED)

 §653. Bylaws filed (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 344, §20 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 801 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 9: PUBLIC BROADCASTING|Subchapter 1: ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING|20-A §801. Committee; expenses (REPEALED)

 §801. Committee; expenses (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 812, §105 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 779, §42 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 735, §11 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 802 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 9: PUBLIC BROADCASTING|Subchapter 1: ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING|20-A §802. Organization; quorum (REPEALED)

 §802. Organization; quorum (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 735, §11 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 803 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 9: PUBLIC BROADCASTING|Subchapter 1: ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING|20-A §803. Powers and duties (REPEALED)

 §803. Powers and duties (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 779, §43 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 735, §11 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 851 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 9: PUBLIC BROADCASTING|Subchapter 2: GIFTS, CONSTRUCTION AND PROGRAMMING|20-A §851. Gifts

 §851. Gifts The Governor may accept a gift of money, real or personal property, from any source, and grants-in-aid from the Federal Government to assist in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 853 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Chapter 9: PUBLIC BROADCASTING|Subchapter 2: GIFTS, CONSTRUCTION AND PROGRAMMING|20-A §853. Commissioner's programs

 §853. Commissioner's programs 1.  Programs.  The commissioner may produce or contract for educational television programs.   [PL 1989, c. 702, Pt. E, §9 (NEW).] 2.  Fees.  The commissioner may charge a fee from users of the instructional programs offered by an interactive television system.   [PL 1989, c. 702, Pt. E, §9 (NEW).] 3.  Dedicated fund.  The commissioner may expend all fee payments from a special revenue account to support equipment, development, instructional and production costs incurred by the department in providing interactive television system programs.   [PL 1989, c. 702, Pt. E, §9 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 702, §E9 (RPR).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1003 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Subchapter 1: SCHOOL BOARDS|20-A §1003. Commencement of term of office

 §1003. Commencement of term of office The term of newly elected school board members shall start:   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]1.  After election.  Immediately upon being elected and sworn in; or   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 2.  Fixed date.  On a fixed date established by the voters on an appropriate article at a properly called town meeting, the date shall be between the municipal election and July 1st.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1004 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Subchapter 1: SCHOOL BOARDS|20-A §1004. Conflict of interest; contracts

 §1004. Conflict of interest; contracts A contract made by a school board shall follow the requirement of Title 30-A, section 2605.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §§35, 106 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8,10 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 737, §§C35,C106 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1052 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Subchapter 2: SUPERINTENDENTS|20-A §1052. Discharge

 §1052. Discharge A school board may discharge a superintendent before the expiration of the contract term.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]1.  Requirements.  The superintendent may be discharged only:   A. For cause;   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]B. After due notice and investigation; and   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]C. By a majority vote of the full membership of the school board.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).][PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).] 2.  Salary.  On discharge, the superintendent's salary shall cease.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 3.  Appeal.  The superintendent may appeal the school board's decision to the commissioner. The commissioner shall hold a hearing as part of the appeal.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1053 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Subchapter 2: SUPERINTENDENTS|20-A §1053. Allocation of services

 §1053. Allocation of services 1.  School unions.  The union committee shall establish a policy to guide the relative amount of service to be performed by the superintendent in each unit.   [PL 2001, c. 588, §13 (AMD).] 2.  Community school district.  In community school districts, the district school committee shall also establish a policy to guide the relative amount of service to be performed by the superintendent in each school administrative unit.   [PL 2001, c. 588, §13 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 588, §13 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1054 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS|Subchapter 2: SUPERINTENDENTS|20-A §1054. Office and salary

 §1054. Office and salary 1.  Office.  The school board or union committee shall provide for an office for the superintendent, office assistants, supplies, utilities and other office expenses.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 2.  Salary.  The school board or union committee shall fix the superintendent's salary.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1101 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 103: SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS|Subchapter 1: PURPOSE|20-A §1101. Organization of school administrative units

 §1101. Organization of school administrative units It is declared policy of the State to encourage the development of school administrative units of sufficient size to provide:   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]1.  Opportunity.  A more equalized educational opportunity for pupils;   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 2.  Programs.  Satisfactory school programs;   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 3.  Tax rates.  A greater uniformity of school tax rates among the units; and   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 4.  Public funds.  A more effective use of the public funds expended for the support of public schools.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1201 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 103: SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS|Subchapter 2: ORGANIZATION|20-A §1201. Criteria for establishing a school administrative district (REPEALED)

 §1201. Criteria for establishing a school administrative district (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §6 (RP).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 1202 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION|Chapter 103: SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS|Subchapter 2: ORGANIZATION|20-A §1202. Formation of district (REPEALED)

 §1202. Formation of district (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 485, §§7,8 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 402, Pt. A, §118 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 737, §§C36,C106 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 608, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §7 (RP).