Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20, § 51 (2026)

State Board of Education

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1971, c. 610, §4 (RPR). PL 1973, c. 571, §§7-A (AMD). PL 1975, c. 771, §169 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 694, §305 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 363, §1 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 442, §1 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 464, §2 (AMD). PL 1981, c. 693, §§1,8 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1973–1982 · leading case: Bangor Baptist Church v. Maine, Dep't of Educ. & Cultural Servs., 549 F. Supp. 1208 (D. Me. 1982).
Bangor Baptist Church v. Maine, Dep't of Educ. & Cultural Servs., 549 F. Supp. 1208 (D. Me. 1982). · cites it 4× “The Board is empowered and directed to “establish requirements for approval and accreditation of elementary and secondary schools” and to “establish standards for certification of teachers and other professional personnel.”
Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 15 v. Raynolds, 413 A.2d 523 (Me. 1980). “” 2 The utilization of this regulatory power is specifically limited by 20 M.R.S.A. § 51(3), which enumerates among the powers and duties allocated to the State Board of Education the responsibility to “approve projects for state construction aid.”
In Re Maine Clean Fuels, Inc., 310 A.2d 736 (Me. 1973). “” 20 M.R.S.A. § 51, State Board of Education, composed of 9 members “broadly representative of the public.”
Cohen v. Millett, 400 A.2d 1080 (Me. 1979). “Cohen’s appeal of the failure to follow the provisions of 20 M.R.S.A. § 51(3)(C) which provides: C.”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20, § 51(3): 1 case
Maine Sch. Admin. Dist. No. 15 v. Raynolds, 413 A.2d 523 (Me. 1980). “” 2 The utilization of this regulatory power is specifically limited by 20 M.R.S.A. § 51(3), which enumerates among the powers and duties allocated to the State Board of Education the responsibility to “approve projects for state construction aid.”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20, § 51(3)(B): 1 case
Bangor Baptist Church v. Maine, Dep't of Educ. & Cultural Servs., 549 F. Supp. 1208 (D. Me. 1982). “The Board is empowered and directed to “establish requirements for approval and accreditation of elementary and secondary schools” and to “establish standards for certification of teachers and other professional personnel.”
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20, § 51(3)(C): 1 case
Cohen v. Millett, 400 A.2d 1080 (Me. 1979). “Cohen’s appeal of the failure to follow the provisions of 20 M.R.S.A. § 51(3)(C) which provides: C.”
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