Sec. 123.
The board of trustees may:
(a) Have the care and custody of the community college property and provide suitable facilities, sanitary conditions, and medical inspection for the community college of the district.
(b) Establish and collect tuition and fees for resident and nonresident students. A waiver of tuition shall not be granted by the board, except:
(i) The board of trustees may waive tuition for a student participating in a reciprocal agreement for exchange of educational services, if the agreement is approved by the state board of education.
(ii) The board of trustees may waive tuition for a student who meets the admission requirements of the board and is 60 years of age or older.
(c) Establish and maintain or continue a library or museum, which may be separately operated if desired, for the community college, if the board of trustees considers it advisable to establish and maintain or continue a library or museum and to provide for its care and management.
(d) Select and employ administrative officers, teachers, and other employees it finds necessary to operate the community college district and establish the terms and conditions of their service or employment. If the board of trustees provides medical, optical, or dental benefits to employees and their dependents, the board shall provide those benefits in accordance with the public employees health benefit act and shall comply with that act.
History: 1966, Act 331, Eff. Oct. 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 1970, Act 181, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1970 ;-- Am. 1972, Act 252, Imd. Eff. Aug. 3, 1972 ;-- Am. 1975, Act 219, Imd. Eff. Aug. 26, 1975 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 5, Imd. Eff. Feb. 11, 1980 ;-- Am. 2007, Act 109, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 2007 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of certain powers and duties vested in the department of career development or its director, relating to powers and duties of state board of education or superintendent of public instruction to the department of labor and economic growth, see E.R.O. No. 2003-1, compiled at MCL 445.2011.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 389 - Community Colleges
Act 331 of 1966 - Community College Act of 1966 (389.1 - 389.195)
331-1966-2 - Part 2 (389.101...389.195)
331-1966-2-11 - Chapter 11 General Powers and Duties of Districts (389.101...389.145)
Section 389.101 - Community College Districts; Provisions Governing.
Section 389.103 - Community College as Corporate Entity.
Section 389.105 - Definitions.
Section 389.107 - Administering, Conducting, and Canvassing Election and Special Election.
Section 389.109 - Community College District; Legal Name.
Section 389.112 - Board of Trustees; Compensation; Expenses.
Section 389.114 - Board of Trustees; Bonds of Officers and Employees.
Section 389.121 - Board of Trustees; General Powers.
Section 389.122 - Board of Trustees; Powers.
Section 389.122a - Energy Conservation Improvements; Reports; Forms.
Section 389.123 - Board of Trustees; Powers.
Section 389.124 - Board of Trustees; Additional Powers.
Section 389.126 - Board of Trustees; Acquiring Lands or Erecting or Equipping Buildings; Financing.
Section 389.129 - Public Safety Officers or Police Officers; Jurisdiction.
Section 389.130 - Public Safety Officers or Police Officers; Minimum Standards.
Section 389.131 - Monthly Uniform Crime Reports.
Section 389.141 - Board of Trustees; Annual Budget, Estimate.
Section 389.143 - Board of Trustees; Audit of Accounts.
Section 389.145 - Community College District; Exemption From Taxation; Special Assessments.