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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §1912 is enacted to read:

 
§1912.__Alternative or additional education program

 
The governing body of a school administrative unit as defined
in Title 20-A, section 1, subsection 26 may choose to offer
abstinence education for grades 7 to 12 in place of or in
addition to any comprehensive family life education that takes
place in a school pursuant to this chapter.__For purposes of this
section, "abstinence education" has the same meaning as in 42
United States Code, Section 710(b)(2) (2005).

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill allows the governing body of a school administrative
unit to choose to offer abstinence education for grades 7 to 12
in place of or in addition to any comprehensive family life
education that takes place in a school.

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