Alabama Chapter 60 — TRADE SCHOOLS AND JUNIOR COLLEGES.
Article 1 General Provisions.
- Section 16-60-1 — State Vocational Technical School at Mobile designated Southwest State Technical Institute.
- Section 16-60-2 — Shelton State Technical Trade School designated Shelton State Technical Institute.
- Section 16-60-3 — Wenonah State Technical Trade School designated Wenonah State Technical School; Wenonah State Technical Junior College designated Wenonah State Junior College.
- Section 16-60-4 — Athens State University; powers generally.
Article 2 Junior College for Franklin, Marion and Winston Counties.
- Section 16-60-20 — Board of trustees — Establishment; composition; appointment.
- Section 16-60-21 — Board of trustees — Organization; initial officers; vice-president; meetings; terms of members; compensation and expenses.
- Section 16-60-22 — Date of commencement of operations of college; selecting location.
- Section 16-60-23 — Incorporation of college.
- Section 16-60-24 — Donations; sale of property of college.
- Section 16-60-25 — Rules and regulations.
- Section 16-60-26 — Appropriations by counties and municipalities therein for college; use of public school funds.
- Section 16-60-27 — Programs to be offered.
- Section 16-60-28 — Control of college; president.
- Section 16-60-29 — Compensation of teachers and officers; faculty.
- Section 16-60-30 — Secretary.
- Section 16-60-31 — Treasurer — Election; duties; term of office; compensation; bond.
- Section 16-60-32 — Treasurer — Removal; temporary custodian for funds.
- Section 16-60-33 — Accounts of officers.
- Section 16-60-34 — Matriculation, library and laboratory fees.
- Section 16-60-35 — Exemption of college property from taxation; exemption of officers, teachers and employees from jury duty and town licenses.
- Section 16-60-36 — Diplomas and certificates.
- Section 16-60-37 — Reports.
- Section 16-60-38 — Petition for conversion to trade school and junior college; authority of board of trustees if petition granted.
- Section 16-60-39 — Action of State Board of Education upon petition; management and control of trade school and junior college.
- Section 16-60-40 — Sections 16-60-38 and 16-60-39 supplemental; liberal construction; conflicting laws.
Article 3 Junior College for Jackson and Dekalb Counties.
- Section 16-60-50 — Board of trustees — Establishment; composition; appointment.
- Section 16-60-51 — Board of trustees — Organization; initial officers; vice-president; meetings; terms of members; compensation and expenses.
- Section 16-60-52 — Date of commencement of operations of college; selecting location.
- Section 16-60-53 — Incorporation of college.
- Section 16-60-54 — Donations; sale of property of college.
- Section 16-60-55 — Rules and regulations.
- Section 16-60-56 — Appropriations by counties and municipalities therein for college; use of public school funds.
- Section 16-60-57 — Programs to be offered.
- Section 16-60-58 — Control of college; president.
- Section 16-60-59 — Compensation of teachers and officers; faculty.
- Section 16-60-60 — Secretary.
- Section 16-60-61 — Treasurer — Generally.
- Section 16-60-62 — Treasurer — Removal; temporary custodian for funds.
- Section 16-60-63 — Accounts of officers.
- Section 16-60-64 — Matriculation, library and laboratory fees.
- Section 16-60-65 — Exemption of college property from taxation; exemption of officers, teachers and employees from jury duty and town licenses.
- Section 16-60-66 — Diplomas and certificates.
- Section 16-60-67 — Annual reports and reports to Legislature.
Article 4 Alabama Trade School and Junior College Authority Act.
- Section 16-60-80 — Short title.
- Section 16-60-81 — Definitions.
- Section 16-60-82 — Legislative findings of fact and declaration of intent.
- Section 16-60-83 — Authorization to form public corporation.
- Section 16-60-84 — Manner of incorporation.
- Section 16-60-85 — Issuance of certificate of incorporation.
- Section 16-60-86 — Members, officers and proceedings of authority.
- Section 16-60-87 — Powers of authority.
- Section 16-60-88 — Determining location of trade schools and junior colleges; site must be donated.
- Section 16-60-89 — Expenditures for building and equipping trade schools and junior colleges; competitive bidding; approval of plans.
- Section 16-60-90 — Authorization to issue bonds.
- Section 16-60-91 — Execution, form, terms, sale, etc., of bonds; use of proceeds; security; bonds legal investments.
- Section 16-60-92 — Refunding bonds.
- Section 16-60-93 — Deposit of and disbursements from proceeds of bonds.
- Section 16-60-94 — Revenues of authority.
- Section 16-60-95 — Disbursement of funds.
- Section 16-60-96 — Dissolution of authority.
Article 5 Management and Control of Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.
- Section 16-60-110 — Definitions.
- Section 16-60-111.1 — Chancellor - Appointment; term of office; duties generally; qualifications.
- Section 16-60-111.2 — Chancellor - Responsible for operation, etc., of junior colleges and trade schools.
- Section 16-60-111.3 — Salary of State Superintendent of Education and of Chancellor.
- Section 16-60-111.4 — Powers of State Board of Education.
- Section 16-60-111.5 — Chancellor to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Postsecondary Education Department; powers and duties.
- Section 16-60-111.6 — Board required to delegate decision-making authority to Chancellor.
- Section 16-60-111.7 — Appointment of faculty and staff; qualifications.
- Section 16-60-111.8 — Exclusive authority of board and superintendent of education to take administrative action.
- Section 16-60-112 — Interpretation of article.
- Section 16-60-113 — Authority to borrow in anticipation of current revenues if funds not sufficient to pay teachers' salaries.
- Section 16-60-114 — Transfer of authority, duties, etc., for trade schools and junior colleges to Chancellor; construction of article.
- Section 16-60-115 — Adult Education, State Approving Agency, and Private School Licensure.
Article 6 Southern Union College.
- Section 16-60-130 — Acceptance of facilities by Governor; provision for operation as state institution.
- Section 16-60-131 — Operation as other like institutions.
- Section 16-60-132 — Advisory board.
Article 7 Snead Junior College.
- Section 16-60-150 — Governor authorized to accept property and provide for operation and maintenance.
- Section 16-60-151 — College to be operated as other like institutions; outstanding indebtedness.
- Section 16-60-152 — Advisory board.
Article 8 Trade School at Frank Lee Youth Center.
- Section 16-60-170 — Authorization to maintain school.
- Section 16-60-171 — Construction and maintenance generally; equipment, supplies and materials; teachers and instructors; enrollment.
- Section 16-60-172 — Funds for construction of buildings and preparation of building sites; supervision of construction.
- Section 16-60-173 — Transfer of property and buildings thereon to board of education; reversion of property and buildings to Board of Corrections.
Article 9 Regional Vocational and Trade Schools Act.
- Section 16-60-190 — Short title.
- Section 16-60-191 — State Board of Education authorized to establish and maintain regional trade schools.
- Section 16-60-192 — When schools to be established; supervision of state Building Commission.
- Section 16-60-193 — Location of schools; order of establishment; expenditure of appropriation; trade school in Limestone County.
- Section 16-60-194 — Management and control; powers and duties of State Board of Education; schools to be suitable for veteran training programs; leaves of absence for teachers.
- Section 16-60-195 — Advisory councils.
- Section 16-60-196 — County appropriations for support of vocational trade schools.
- Section 16-60-197 — Additional vocational trade schools authorized.
- Section 16-60-198 — Alabama Institute of Aviation Technology at Ozark to be operated as additional vocational trade school.
Article 10 Alabama School of Trades.
- Section 16-60-210 — Location.
- Section 16-60-211 — Corporate powers.
- Section 16-60-212 — Corporate seal.
- Section 16-60-213 — Board of trustees — Established; composition; appointment; terms of office.
- Section 16-60-214 — Board of trustees — Meetings; compensation and expenses.
- Section 16-60-215 — Board of trustees — Powers and duties.
- Section 16-60-216 — Board of control.
- Section 16-60-217 — Donations may be accepted.
- Section 16-60-218 — Training of students.
- Section 16-60-219 — Rules and regulations for control of school.
- Section 16-60-220 — Records to be preserved.
- Section 16-60-221 — Course of study.
Article 11 Displaced Homemakers Programs.
- Section 16-60-240 — "Displaced homemaker" defined.
- Section 16-60-241 — Chancellor to establish multipurpose programs to provide services.
- Section 16-60-242 — Appointment of director of programs; contents of programs.
- Section 16-60-243 — Annual report to Chancellor.
Article 12 Alabama Mining Academy.
- Section 16-60-260 — Establishment; location; purpose.
- Section 16-60-261 — Authority; use of facilities and personnel of Walker State Technical College.
- Section 16-60-262 — Programs for education and training of miners and mining operations agents.
- Section 16-60-263 — Academy to provide technical assistance in meeting mine safety and health laws.
- Section 16-60-264 — Academy to conduct studies, research, demonstrations.
Article 13 Gadsden State Community College.
Article 14 Wallace State Community College.
Article 15 Community Outreach Partneship at Jefferson State Community College
- Section 16-60-300 — Incorporation authorized.
- Section 16-60-301 — Application for incorporation.
- Section 16-60-302 — Certificate of incorporation.
- Section 16-60-303 — Appointment of board of directors.
- Section 16-60-304 — Removal of board of directors; vacancies.
- Section 16-60-305 — Purpose of the center.
- Section 16-60-306 — Power of the center.
- Section 16-60-307 — Acceptance of appropriations, gifts, and grants; legislative appropriations.
- Section 16-60-308 — Responsibilities of the board.
- Section 16-60-309 — Disbursement of state funds through grant procedure.
- Section 16-60-310 — Report of the Examiner of Public Accounts.
- Section 16-60-311 — Exemptions from taxation.
- Section 16-60-312 — Nonprofit and public nature of the center.