§ 178.160 State to furnish funds for readers for blind students, when
§ 178.170 Qualifications of reader
§ 178.180 Compensation of reader, how and when paid
§ 178.280 Board of directors of seven-director district may conduct summer schools
§ 178.290 Establishment of night schools in certain districts — tuition — use of ..
§ 178.295 Definitions
§ 178.296 Educational programs for juveniles placed or detained in county facilities ..
§ 178.297 Cost of programs, how paid — school district may contract with other ..
§ 178.298 Notice to school district of juvenile’s placement or detention, when
§ 178.300 Part-time schools established, when
§ 178.310 State board to establish standards
§ 178.320 Federal funds available, when
§ 178.330 Attendance counted as part of employment time
§ 178.340 State and local boards of education to administer law
§ 178.350 District may be excused from maintaining part-time school
§ 178.360 Annual report of state board
§ 178.370 Establishment of two-year college courses
§ 178.380 Per capita cost of courses to be determined — tuition
§ 178.390 Board may set aside funds for pupils’ tuition
§ 178.400 Community colleges established prior to October 13, 1961, supervision of — ..
§ 178.411 Definitions — duties of state board of education — fee waiver, effect on ..
§ 178.420 Definitions
§ 178.430 Acceptance of federal acts and funds
§ 178.440 State board of education to cooperate with federal authorities
§ 178.450 Duties of state board of education
§ 178.460 State treasurer to be custodian of funds
§ 178.470 Report to the general assembly
§ 178.480 Approved schools to receive federal money, when — appropriation of state’s ..
§ 178.490 Local boards may contract for vocational education services
§ 178.500 May also contract for additional instruction in approved courses
§ 178.510 Contracting district to pay tuition — apportionment of state aid
§ 178.520 Vocational education fund — how obtained when no state appropriation is made
§ 178.530 State board to establish standards, inspect and approve schools — local ..
§ 178.540 Commissioner of education to be executive officer — assistants
§ 178.550 Career and technical education student protection act — council ..
§ 178.560 Advisory committee to be appointed in each district offering vocational ..
§ 178.570 State board may incur necessary administration expenses
§ 178.580 State board to report to general assembly
§ 178.585 Upgrade of vocational and technical education — advisory committees — ..
§ 178.590 Acceptance of federal acts to provide for vocational rehabilitation of ..
§ 178.600 State treasurer to be custodian of funds — disbursement
§ 178.610 Duties of state board of education
§ 178.620 State board to formulate plan of cooperation
§ 178.630 State board may receive gifts and donations — fund created — use — report
§ 178.631 State Technical College of Missouri established by gift to state of the ..
§ 178.632 Board of regents to be governing board — members, appointment, ..
§ 178.633 Terms of voting members — nonvoting members, terms
§ 178.634 Board’s expenses, to be paid — vacancies, resignations, removals, how filled
§ 178.635 Board organization, powers and duties — limitations — bonded indebtedness ..
§ 178.636 State Technical College of Missouri, purpose and mission — certificates, ..
§ 178.637 State Technical College of Missouri deemed qualified for student loans or ..
§ 178.638 Oversight of college by coordinating board and state board of education — ..
§ 178.639 Employees of college eligible for Missouri state employees’ retirement system
§ 178.640 Retirement system options for employees of the college, effective when — ..
§ 178.651 Definitions
§ 178.652 Plan to fund and maintain centers to be developed by division — rulemaking ..
§ 178.653 Independent living center fund created — administration — funding
§ 178.654 Financial assistance provided to centers, when — program accountability, ..
§ 178.656 Organization of centers, board of directors, staff — services provided — ..
§ 178.658 Location of centers, restriction on funding
§ 178.691 Definitions
§ 178.693 Educational and screening programs — reimbursement by state
§ 178.694 Imagination library of Missouri program — definitions — purpose — Dolly ..
§ 178.695 Program review
§ 178.697 Costs not to exceed appropriations — annual screenings and prenatal visit ..
§ 178.698 Plan to distribute funds to allow voluntary participation
§ 178.699 Participation voluntary — information obtained is confidential
§ 178.716 Vocational school districts permitted, procedure (Butler, Stoddard, Wayne, ..
§ 178.770 Organization of community college districts — standards — corporate powers ..
§ 178.780 Coordinating board for higher education to supervise colleges — duties
§ 178.785 Higher education core curriculum transfer act — definitions
§ 178.786 Lower division core curriculum, recommendation — common course numbering ..
§ 178.787 Forty-two credit hour block, adoption of — transfer of course credits
§ 178.788 Transfer practices, criteria to evaluate — requirements for credit transfers
§ 178.789 Rulemaking authority
§ 178.790 Boundaries of community college districts
§ 178.800 Petition to establish district — election on proposal
§ 178.820 Trustees, election of — subdistricts — redistricting committees — trustee ..
§ 178.830 Board of trustees — oath — officers — quorum — vacancies filled, how — seal
§ 178.835 Discipline of students
§ 178.840 Election, when held, how conducted — certification of votes cast
§ 178.850 District to provide college courses — per capita cost to be determined — ..
§ 178.860 Board to appoint employees — fix compensation — teachers to be members of ..
§ 178.862 Community college district police — oath, powers, qualifications
§ 178.870 Tax rates, limits — how increased and decreased
§ 178.880 Taxation of public utility property — rate not included in determining rate ..
§ 178.881 Community college capital improvement subdistrict may be established, ..
§ 178.890 Annexation of school districts — new community college district formed, ..
§ 178.891 Crowder College energy center, state to assist in funding, when — uses for ..
§ 178.900 Definitions
§ 178.910 Purposes of sheltered workshops
§ 178.920 Procedure for establishing sheltered workshops — hearing — certificate — ..
§ 178.931 Payments for hours worked by disabled employees, how calculated
§ 178.935 Special certificates for employment of disabled persons at sheltered ..
§ 178.940 Department designated to accept and disburse federal funds
§ 178.950 Board of education to appoint necessary staff
§ 178.960 Judicial review
§ 178.1100 Definitions — fund created, use of moneys — review by coordinating board — ..

Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 178 - Special Schools and Instruction and Special Districts

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • 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.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Guardian: if used in a section in a context relating to property rights or obligations, means conservator of the estate as defined in chapter 475. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Place of residence: means the place where the family of any person permanently resides in this state, and the place where any person having no family generally lodges. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • voter: is used in the laws of this state it shall mean registered voter, or legal voter. See Missouri Laws 1.035