2010 Maine Code
TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION
Chapter 114: REGIONAL COLLABORATION
20-A §2601. Definitions

Part 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION

§2601. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

1. Administrative, instructional and noninstructional functions. "Administrative, instructional and noninstructional functions" includes, but is not limited to, system administration, school administration, special education, transportation and buses and facilities maintenance.

[ 2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW) .]

2. Collaborative agreement. "Collaborative agreement" means an agreement to share the responsibility for and cost of the delivery of certain administrative, instructional and noninstructional functions. "Collaborative agreements" includes, but is not limited to:

A. Shared purchasing or contract agreements; [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

B. Agreements for shared staff or staff training; [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

C. Agreements to share technology or technology support; [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

D. Agreements to provide special education programs and support services; [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

E. Agreements to share accounting, payroll and financial management services; [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

F. Agreements to coordinate transportation routing and vehicle maintenance; [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

G. Agreements to share food service planning and purchasing; and [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

H. Agreements to coordinate energy and facilities management. [2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).]

[ 2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 240, Pt. XXXX, §22 (NEW).