Michigan Laws 388.1802a – Definitions
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 388.1802a
- Center: means the center for educational performance and information created in section 94a. See Michigan Laws 388.1802a
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Retirement system: means the Michigan public school employees' retirement system under the public school employees retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA 300, MCL 38. See Michigan Laws 388.1802a
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
As used in this article:
(a) “ADN” means an associate of science degree in nursing, an associate of applied science in nursing, or a similar 2-year degree in nursing.
(b) “BSN” means a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
(c) “Center” means the center for educational performance and information created in section 94a.
(d) “College level equivalent credit examination” means an examination that is administered by an independent testing service and that is used by colleges and universities generally to award postsecondary credit for achievement of a particular score, and includes, but is not limited to, advanced placement examinations, the DANTES Subject Standardized Test (DSST), and college-level examination program (CLEP) examinations.
(e) “Participating college” means a community college that is a reporting unit of the retirement system and that reports employees to the retirement system for the state fiscal year.
(f) “Retirement system” means the Michigan public school employees’ retirement system under the public school employees retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA 300, MCL 38.1301 to 38.1437.