General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE XII. EDUCATION |
CHAPTER 74. VOCATIONAL EDUCATION |
SECTION 1. Definitions |
SECTION 2. Commissioner of education; powers and duties regarding vocational-technical education |
SECTION 2A. Outside work projects of students; rules and regulations |
SECTION 2B. Construction program students; low income housing |
SECTION 3. Establishment in towns; management |
SECTION 4. Establishment by districts |
SECTION 5. District trustees; powers and duties |
SECTION 5A. Establishment of vocational-technical schools by regional school districts |
SECTION 5B. Vocational-technical education collaboratives |
SECTION 6. Advisory committees |
SECTION 7. Admission of non-resident pupils |
SECTION 7A. Pupils placed in schools by department of children and families; tuition |
SECTION 7B. Apprenticeship program |
SECTION 7C. Persons admitted to school in town other than resident town; payment of tuition |
SECTION 8. Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 58 |
SECTION 8A. Transportation of students |
SECTION 9 to 12. Repealed, 1978, 367, Sec. 70L |
SECTION 13. Time for holding classes; required age of students |
SECTION 14. Practical arts classes; required age of students |
SECTION 14A. Practical art classes; receipt and use of federal funds |
SECTION 14B. Culinary arts; revolving fund |
SECTION 15. Instructions in agriculture and horticulture; establishment |
SECTION 16. Establishment of agricultural or horticultural classes; advertising requirement |
SECTION 17. Acquisition of land for use of agricultural classes |
SECTION 18. Competency-based vocational-technical teacher training standards |
SECTION 19. Repealed, 1947, 652, Sec. 13 |
SECTION 20. Custodian of federal funds |
SECTION 21. Expenditure of federal funds |
SECTION 21A. Repealed, 1993, 71, Sec. 59 |
SECTION 22. Use of federal funds |
SECTION 22A, 22B. Repealed, 1956, 602, Sec. 10 |
SECTION 22C. Repealed, 1966, 535, Sec. 6 |
SECTION 22D. Cooperation with federal authorities for rehabilitation of veterans |
SECTION 22E. Employment of teachers; conditions |
SECTION 23. Independent industrial shoemaking school of the city of Lynn |
SECTION 24. Smith Agricultural School; maintenance; superintendents |
SECTION 24A. Repealed, 1967, 50 |
SECTION 24B. Public secondary vocational-technical school districts and public institutions of higher education; coordination of programs |
SECTION 25. County agricultural schools; state aid for maintenance; conditions |
SECTION 26. Management; appointment of trustees |
SECTION 27. Compensation of trustees |
SECTION 28. Duties of trustees; preparation of budget |
SECTION 29. Funds raised by taxation |
SECTION 30. Disposition of income |
SECTION 31. Receipt and use of gift |
SECTION 31A. Transportation of pupils |
SECTION 31B. Supervision of athletic and other organizations |
SECTION 31C. Repealed, 2000, 159, Sec. 187 |
SECTION 32. Admission of non-residents |
SECTION 33. Tuition |
SECTION 34. Bristol school; special courses of instruction |
SECTION 35. Courses of instruction |
SECTION 35A. Repealed, 2000, 159, Sec. 190 |
SECTION 36. Short unit courses |
SECTION 37. Duties of school staffs |
SECTION 37A. Technical institutes |
SECTION 37B. Nondegree granting post-secondary vocational education programs |
SECTION 37C. Admission of nonresidents to nondegree granting post-secondary vocational education programs |
SECTION 37D. Repealed, 1991, 138, Sec. 149 |
SECTION 37E. Repealed, 1991, 138, Sec. 150 |
SECTION 37F. Receipts from tuition and fees from nondegree granting post-secondary vocational education programs held in separate account |
SECTION 38. Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 197 |
SECTION 39, 40. Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 7 |
SECTION 41. Lease of state facilities for re-education and rehabilitation in industry of soldiers and sailors |
SECTION 42. Repealed, 1977, 864, Sec. 12 |
SECTION 42A. Bradford Durfee College of Technology and New Bedford Institute of Technology; honorary master of science degree |
SECTION 42B. Bradford Durfee College of Technology and New Bedford Institute of Technology; honorary doctorates |
SECTION 42C. Professors and teachers; removal; hearing |
SECTION 42D. Board of trustees, powers and duties |
SECTION 42E. Standards; courses of instructions; powers of trustees |
SECTION 42F. Rules and regulations; meetings of trustees; quorum |
SECTION 42G. Delegation of powers by trustees |
SECTION 42H. Audit of accounts |
SECTION 42I. Budget |
SECTION 42J. Appropriations |
SECTION 42K. Receipts and expenditures; annual report; monthly statements; accounting system |
SECTION 42L. Special trusts, etc.; management |
SECTION 42M. College and institute property; management and administration |
SECTION 42N. Purchases |
SECTION 42O. Election of officers; salaries of officers and professional staff; employment, status and benefits of personnel |
SECTION 42P. Travel policy |
SECTION 42Q. Control, movement and parking of motor vehicles |
SECTION 43. Acceptance of gifts |
SECTION 44. Reports |
SECTION 45. Insurance |
SECTION 46. Tuition |
SECTION 46A. Functions; testing of new and useful improvements in textile machinery and apparatus |
SECTION 46B. Research foundations; patents |
SECTION 46C. Repealed, 1977, 913, Sec. 1 |
SECTION 47 to 48. Repealed, 1953, 407, Sec. 2 |
SECTION 49 to 51. Repealed, 1964, 561, Sec. 13 |
SECTION 52. Nautical schools |
SECTION 53. Repealed, 1964, 561, Sec. 13 |
SECTION 54. Establishment and maintenance of schools for institutional on-farm training for World War II and Korean emergency veterans |
SECTION 55. Repealed, 1981, 808, Sec. 26 |
SECTION 56. Program for expansion of not-for-credit vocationally-oriented instruction |
SECTION 57. Program to support training and education programs that address workforce shortages of advanced automotive and diesel technician industry |
SECTION 58. Use of tobacco products within school buildings or facilities or on school grounds |