20-A §15905. State board
§15905. State board 1. Approval authority. The state board must approve each school construction project, unless it is a small scale school construction project as defined in section 15901, subsection 4‑A, a nonstate funded project as defined in section 15905‑A or a permanent space lease-purchase project. A. The state board may approve projects as […]
20-A §15917. School facilities inventory
§15917. School facilities inventory 1. Inventory. [PL 2011, c. 171, §10 (RP).] 2. Data base established. The department shall establish and maintain a school facilities data base. The data base must be available for inclusion in the education information system maintained by the Education Research Institute and established in section 10. [PL 1995, c. […]
20-A §15905-A. Approval of nonstate funded projects
§15905-A. Approval of nonstate funded projects 1. Approval authority. The commissioner must approve each nonstate funded project. [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §87 (NEW).] 2. Rules. The commissioner may adopt or amend rules relating to the approval of nonstate funded projects. [PL 1987, c. 395, Pt. A, §87 (NEW).] 3. Local vote. […]
20-A §15918. Maintenance and capital improvement plan assistance
§15918. Maintenance and capital improvement plan assistance The department, within existing resources, shall support facility maintenance and capital planning training for school administrative units. [PL 2013, c. 506, §18 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 787, §11 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 506, §18 (RPR).
20-A §15906. Suits challenging school bond issues, security required
§15906. Suits challenging school bond issues, security required In any action challenging the validity of the issuance of bonds for a school construction project authorized and approved under this chapter, or seeking to enjoin the commencement, construction or completion of any such school construction project, the following shall apply. [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ […]
20-A §16101. Authority for condemnation
§16101. Authority for condemnation 1. Conditions. A school administrative unit may condemn land for the construction or enlargement of school buildings and playgrounds when: A. The owner of the property refuses to sell; [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).] B. The parties are unable to agree on a price within 60 days […]
20-A §15907. Payment
§15907. Payment 1. Payment of State’s share. The state allocation for debt service costs must be paid by the commissioner to each unit according to that unit’s debt retirement schedule and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. A. For all current and future debt service costs payable by a school administrative unit to the […]
20-A §16102. Procedures
§16102. Procedures 1. Authority to condemn. When the location of a school lot has been legally determined by a school administrative unit, the land may be condemned: A. In a municipality by the municipal officer; [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).] B. In a school administrative district or a regional school unit […]
20-A §15908. Design limits
§15908. Design limits 1. Technical assistance. In order to provide the technical assistance required by the state board in assessing proposed school construction projects, the department may contract for the services of a professional engineer whenever the department is not employing qualified personnel on a full-time basis. [PL 2019, c. 398, §39 (AMD).] 2. […]
20-A §15908-A. School energy efficiency standards rules
§15908-A. School energy efficiency standards rules 1. Definition. For purposes of this section, “substantially renovated” means any renovation for which the cost exceeds 50% of the building’s current value prior to renovation. [PL 2003, c. 497, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 497, §5 (AFF).] 2. Rules. The state board, in consultation with the Department […]