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section 8451. An applied career technology 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 career technology education to secondary
students that is operated, under section 8403, by a school
administrative unit affiliated with an applied career technology
center.

 
9. State subsidy. "State subsidy" has the same meaning as in
section 15603, subsection 26.

 
10. Unit. "Unit" means a school administrative unit.

 
11. Applied career technology education. "Vocational Applied
career technology 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 vocational applied career technology education
available to persons residing in the school administrative unit
who are eligible to receive free public secondary education.

 
Sec. 2. Revision clause. Wherever in the Maine Revised Statutes the
words "Bureau of Applied Technology and Adult Learning" appear or
reference is made to that bureau, that phrase is amended to read
and mean "Bureau of Applied Career Technology and Adult
Learning."

 
Sec. 3. Revision clause. Wherever in the Maine Revised Statutes the
words "Division of Applied Technology Education" appear or
reference is made to that division, that phrase is amended to
read and mean "Division of Applied Career Technology Education."

 
Sec. 4. Revision clause. Wherever in the Maine Revised Statutes the
words "applied technology education" appear or reference is made
to that phrase, that phrase is amended to read and mean "applied
career technology education."


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