2016 Indiana Code
TITLE 21. HIGHER EDUCATION
ARTICLE 18.5. ADMINISTRATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCIAL AID AND POSTSECONDARY CREDIT BEARING PROPRIETARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACCREDITATION
CHAPTER 5. BOARD FOR PROPRIETARY EDUCATION
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IC 21-18.5-5
Chapter 5. Board for Proprietary Education
IC 21-18.5-5-1
Establishment of board for proprietary education
Sec. 1. The board for proprietary education is established.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.58.
IC 21-18.5-5-2
Member
Sec. 2. (a) The board for proprietary education consists of the
following seven (7) members:
(1) The state superintendent or the superintendent's designee.
(2) The executive officer of the commission for higher
education or the executive officer's designee.
(3) Five (5) members appointed by the governor.
(b) The members appointed by the governor under subsection (a)
serve for a term of four (4) years.
(c) Not more than three (3) of the members appointed by the
governor may be members of the same political party.
(d) Of the five (5) members appointed by the governor:
(1) one (1) must have been engaged for a period of at least five
(5) years immediately preceding appointment in an executive or
a managerial position in a postsecondary proprietary
educational institution subject to IC 21-18.5-6;
(2) one (1) must have been engaged in administering or
managing an industrial employee training program for a period
of at least five (5) years immediately preceding appointment;
and
(3) three (3) must be representatives of the public at large who
are not representatives of the types of postsecondary credit
bearing proprietary educational institutions to be authorized.
For purposes of subdivision (3), an elected or appointed state or local
official or a member of a private or public school may not be
appointed as a representative of the public at large.
(e) An appointment to fill a vacancy occurring on the board for
proprietary education is for the unexpired term.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.58. Amended by P.L.273-2013,
SEC.9.
IC 21-18.5-5-3
Member salary and benefits
Sec. 3. (a) A member of the board for proprietary education who
is not a state employee is entitled to the minimum salary per diem
provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also entitled to
reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4
and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's
duties as provided in the state policies and procedures established by
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the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget
agency.
(b) Each member of the board for proprietary education who is a
state employee is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as
provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in
connection with the member's duties as provided in the state policies
and procedures established by the Indiana department of
administration and approved by the budget agency.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.58.
IC 21-18.5-5-4
Officers; rulemaking; meetings
Sec. 4. (a) The board for proprietary education may select officers
from the board for proprietary education's membership as the board
for proprietary education considers necessary.
(b) The board for proprietary education may adopt reasonable
rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter and IC 21-18.5-6.
(c) The board for proprietary education:
(1) may meet as necessary upon call of the chairperson; and
(2) shall meet at least four (4) times a year.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.58.
IC 21-18.5-5-5
Executive director
Sec. 5. An associate commissioner of the commission (as defined
in IC 21-18.5-2-7) shall serve as the executive director of the board
for proprietary education.
As added by P.L.107-2012, SEC.58.
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