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Renewal, etc.

Maintenance of normal training classes.

Provide

when endorsed by the authority that grants certificates in such county;

Second, A certificate of graduation may be renewed or revoked by a majority vote of the county normal board.

Am. 1921, Act 82.

(534) § 5947. SEC. 5. For the purpose of maintaining such normal training classes as are herein prescribed, it is further provided:

First, That the district receiving permission to establish a county normal training class shall provide teachers, and rooms teachers, etc. with heating and equipment satisfactory to the superintendent of public instruction, and said board shall include in the expense budget of the district such sum as may be necessary for these purposes;

Appropriation.

Proviso, limit.

Cost estimated.

Commissioner of schools, duty of.

Second, That the auditor general annually, on or before the thirtieth day of June, upon the certificate of the superintendent of public instruction that the equipment and instruction of any county normal training class has been satisfactory, shall draw his warrant on the state treasurer in favor of the treasurer of the district board or the board of education of the district maintaining such normal training class to the amount of eight hundred dollars for each teacher employed in the training school, to be paid out of the general fund: Provided, That in no case shall the total of such appropriation exceed sixteen hundred dollars in any county during any school year;

Third, In any district establishing a county normal training class, the board of education shall, previous to the first day of October in each year, estimate the cost of instruction for the current year in the county normal training class, and, deducting therefrom the amount appropriated by the foregoing provisions of this act, report the balance to the county clerk on or before the first day of October;

Fourth, At its October session, the board of supervisors shall appropriate out of the general fund of the county onehalf of the balance due for instruction, as shown by the aforesaid report to the county clerk, which amount shall be assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as the other county taxes.

Am. 1917, Act 217; 1923, Act 169.

(535) § 5948. SEC. 6. On or before the thirtieth day of June of each year, it shall be the duty of the county commissioner of schools to certify to the county clerk the balance between the total cost of instruction for the current year When clerk to and the amount appropriated by the auditor general. Upon receipt of such certificate, the county clerk shall draw an order for one-half of the said balance upon the county treas urer in favor of the treasurer of the board of education of the district establishing the normal training class: Provided, That such order shall not exceed the amount appropriated

draw order.

Proviso.

by the board of supervisors according to the provisions of this act.

remainder

(536) § 5949. SEC. 7. All moneys remaining in the Disposal of county normal fund upon the first of September of each year fund. shall be returned to the general fund of the county.

An Act empowering school districts in the state of Michigan to establish and maintain trade, vocational, industrial, marine and manual training schools, school gymnasiums and scholarships, and to accept gifts, legacies and devises.

[Act 22, P. A. 1911.]

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

establish, etc.

(537) § 5950. SECTION 1. Any school district, with the Authority to consent of a majority of the qualified electors voting at any annual meeting of such district or at any special meeting thereof duly called for the purpose, shall through its school board have power to establish, conduct and maintain trade, industrial, marine, vocational and manual training schools and school gymnasiums within said school district; to control and classify and to restrict the number of pupils and the terms of their attendance therein; to prescribe the course of studies and work and to employ the necessary teachers and instructors therein; to acquire the necessary sites; to To acquire acquire, construct and provide the necessary buildings and sites, buildequipments, books and supplies therefor; to defray the cost and expense thereof by general tax upon the taxable property of said school district, and to issue the bonds of said school district to meet any temporary loans required for any of the purposes aforesaid.

ings, etc.

(538) § 5951. SEC. 2. Said school district with the like Legacies, etc. consent shall through its school board have power to accept and use, care for, control, invest and keep invested as permanent funds any gifts, legacies or devises whatsoever heretofore or hereafter made to said school district for any of said above named purposes, or for university or college scholarships or for general school objects, and to carry into effect the terms and conditions thereof. All permanent and endow- Endowment ment funds shall be under the control of said school board. funds. Any action of said school district and of its school board here- Certain tofore taken with respect to any gifts, legacies or devises al- actions legalized. ready made to said school district for trade and industrial school and scholarship purposes is hereby legalized.

Authority granted

board of education.

Courses of instruction.

May contract with hospital.

Combined with colle

An Act to enable the board of education of cities having a population of two hundred and fifty thousand or over and comprising a single school district, to take the control and management of a college of medicine and surgery and give other courses of higher education. [Act 109, P. A. 1919.]

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

(539) SECTION 1. The board of education of cities having a population of two hundred and fifty thousand or over and comprising a single school district may take the control and management of any college of medicine and surgery in the city and maintain and conduct the same.

(540) SEC. 2. In connection with said college it may give courses of instruction in dentistry, pharmacy, chemistry and other similar courses of higher instruction such as are commonly given in like institutions in the United States.

(541) SEC. 3. It may make a contract with any hospital, either within or without the city, to facilitate and promote the instruction given to the students of said college.

(542) SEC. 4. It may combine the courses of said college giate courses. of medicine and surgery with any other collegiate courses, it is, or may be authorized to give, and on their completion confer such degrees and grant such diplomas as are usually conferred and granted by other similar institutions in the United States.

May confer degrees. etc.

Discipline, etc.. of students.

Name of college.

(543) SEC. 5. It shall have the right in connection with any college course, any university course, or any course in higher education, which it is or may be authorized to furnish, to confer honors and degrees and grant diplomas, conditioned upon attainments and completion of courses of instruction, equivalent in time, application and quality of study and instruction, to those commonly required in like institutions in the United States.

(544) SEC. 6. It shall have power in connection with any college course, or any course in higher education, which it is or may be authorized to furnish, to delegate to proper officers the power to issue and enforce orders relative to the good government of said schools and the discipline and conduct of students, and it also shall have power to make rules and regulations relative to the hours of study, and the conduct of students both within and without said schools; relative to matriculation, tuition and expense charges and anything whatever that may advance the interests of education, the good government and prosperity of said institutions and it may exercise these powers as fully and completely as if said institutions were privately owned and controlled.

(545) SEC. 7. It may give to any college it is or may be authorized to establish or maintain any name it desires, but it shall not adopt the name of any other college in operation, nor of any living individual, nor shall it exercise any power

herein conferred, except in the manner provided by law for its guidance.

Sec. 8 declares this act to be immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety.

An Act to cure all proceedings and action taken and things done by or on behalf of the free schools by the board of education, or its officers, of cities having a population of two hundred fifty thousand or over, and comprising a single school district.

[Act 85, P. A. 1919.]

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

validated.

(546) SECTION 1. All proceedings and actions taken and Certain things done by or on behalf of the free schools by the board of actions, etc., education, or its officers, of cities having a population of two hundred fifty thousand, or over, and comprising a single school district, by which the control and management of any college of medicine and surgery was taken over; by which any college of medicine and surgery was maintained as a part of the school system; by which public money was expended for any college of medicine and surgery; by which estimates were prepared, presented and allowed, and taxes levied therefor, or in lieu of taxes, bonds authorized; by which an attempt was made to authorize, issue and sell bonds for general school purposes at a rate of interest not authorized by any valid law; by which provision to care for the debt of the said schools was made in the city's sinking fund; by which, by virtue of the authority or alleged authority of any special or local act passed by local authority, proceedings were had, action taken and things done for said free schools, are all hereby ratified, confirmed and validated, as fully and completely as if authority had been given therefor by law before the proceedings were had, action taken or things done.

Sec. 2 declares this act immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety.

An Act to authorize boards of education to acquire and control lands for sites for school houses, agricultural sites, athletic fields and play-grounds, and to establish, equip and maintain trade and other vocational schools and to acquire lands for such purpose outside the district limits.

[Act 222, P. A. 1911.]

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

applicable.

(547) § 5952. SECTION 1. The board of education of any District, to organized school district containing a population of one hun- which dred thousand or more shall have full power and authority to locate, purchase or lease, in the name of the district, such

May establish

agricultural,

etc., schools.

site or sites for school houses, agricultural sites, athletic fields and playgrounds as may be necessary out of the funds provided for that purpose, and may make sale of any site or other property of the district which is no longer required for school purposes, and may also establish, equip and maintain agricultural, trade and other vocational schools, and if deemed necessary by such board may acquire land for such purpose outside the district limits.

Duty of board of supervisors.

Proviso, election.

To issue bonds, etc.

Submission

to electors.

An Act to provide for the establishment of county schools of agriculture, manual training and domestic economy.

[Act 35, P. A. 1907.]

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

(548) § 5953. SECTION 1. The board of supervisors of any county is hereby authorized to appropriate money for the organization, equipment and maintenance of any county school of agriculture, manual training and domestic economy: Provided, That upon petition of not less than ten per cent of the qualified electors of any county, said ten per cent shall be determined by the total number of votes cast for secretary of state at the last preceding November election, and the board of supervisors shall submit the question of the establishment of a county school of agriculture, manual training and domestic economy at a general election or a special election called for that purpose. If a majority of the electors voting upon such proposition shall vote in favor of the establishment of such school, it shall be the duty of the board of supervisors to provide for the organization, equipment and maintenance of such school as in this act provided. Whenever the board of supervisors of the county shall by a twothirds vote of all members elect, resolve to contract indebtedness or issue bonds to raise money for the organization, equipment and maintenance of such school, the question shall be submitted to the vote of the electors of the county at a general or special election to be called for that purpose. Notice of the submission of such resolution to the vote of the electors and, in case a special election is called, notice of the calling of such special election shall be given in the same manner and for the same length of time as is now prescribed by law for general elections. If a majority of the electors of the county, voting on such resolution, shall vote in favor thereof, it shall be deemed to have carried. The returns of the election herein provided for shall be canvassed and the results declared in the same manner and by the same officers as is provided by general law for canvassing the returns of and declaring the results in city, county and district elections. The manner of stating the question upon the ballots shall be prescribed by the resolution of the board of supervisors.

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