LD 1649
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2-A.__Career and technical education.__"Career and technical
education" means a course or program of education designed to
create or improve job-related skills that is part of a secondary
school curriculum and approved by the commissioner according to
this chapter.__A school administrative unit shall make career and
technical education available to persons residing in the school
administrative unit who are eligible to receive free public
secondary education.

 
3. Center. "Center" means an administrative entity
established pursuant to this chapter that provides applied
technology career and technical education to secondary students.
Unless otherwise specifically provided for by this chapter, an
applied technology a center is governed, operated and
administered by a single school administrative unit. An applied
technology A center shall make its programs available to serve
secondary students from school administrative units with which it
is affiliated. An applied technology A center may include within
its administrative structure applied technology career and
technical education satellite programs operated by school
administrative units with which it is affiliated.

 
4. Municipality. "Municipality" has the same meaning as in
section 15603, subsection 19.

 
5. Parent. "Parent" means a parent, as defined in section 1,
subsection 20, with legal custody of a minor child.

 
6. Region. "Region" means a quasi-municipal corporation
established by the Legislature to provide applied technology
career and technical education to secondary students that is
comprised of all the school administrative units within the
geographical boundaries set forth for each applied technology
career and technical education region in section 8451. An
applied technology A region is governed by a cooperative board
formed and operating in accordance with this chapter.

 
7. Residence. "Residence" means, with reference to a
person's eligibility to receive vocational education, the school
administrative unit in which is located the legal residence of
the person's parent if the person has not reached 18 years of
age, the legal residence of the person after the person reaches
18 years of age or the legal residence of the person after the

 
person becomes an emancipated minor. A federal reservation is
considered part of the school administrative unit in which it is
located.

 
8. Satellite program. "Satellite program" means a program
providing applied technology career and technical education to


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