Chapter 59
Council on Postsecondary Education [See Title 16 Chapter 97 — The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

Index of Sections

§ 16-59-1. Council on Postsecondary Education established.

§ 16-59-2. Appointment of members of the council on postsecondary education.

§ 16-59-3. Removal of public members of board.

§ 16-59-4. Powers and duties of the council on postsecondary education.

§ 16-59-4.1. Repealed.

§ 16-59-5. Meetings of board.

§ 16-59-6. Commissioner of postsecondary education.

§ 16-59-7. [Repealed.]

§ 16-59-7.1. Permanent status for non-classified employees.

§ 16-59-7.2. Longevity payments — Nonclassified employees.

§ 16-59-8. Repealed.

§ 16-59-9. Educational budget and appropriations.

§ 16-59-9.1. Incentive fund for excellence — Challenge fund for management and administration improvement — Carry-forward provision.

§ 16-59-9.2. Military tuition waiver.

§ 16-59-9.3. Student Success Act.

§ 16-59-10. Existing academic privileges preserved.

§ 16-59-11. Investigative powers of board.

§ 16-59-12. Exemption from provisions of Administrative Procedures Act.

§ 16-59-13. Definitions.

§ 16-59-14. Pertinence of certain law relating to state colleges to board of governors.

§ 16-59-15. Liberal construction of chapter required.

§ 16-59-16. Meaning of terms in existing law.

§ 16-59-17. Severability.

§ 16-59-18. Receipts from sources other than appropriations.

§ 16-59-19. Fiscal accounts — Receipts — Petty cash funds.

§ 16-59-20. Audit of expenditures.

§ 16-59-21. Freedom from budget and lease control by other agencies.

§ 16-59-22. Applicability of merit system — Teacher certification — List of positions transferable to classified service.

§ 16-59-23. Conflicts of interest.

§ 16-59-24. Accessibility for people with disabilities.

§ 16-59-25. Voter registration forms.

§ 16-59-25.1. Maintenance of voter registration files.

§ 16-59-26. The public and private partnership in education.

§ 16-59-27. Sale and purchase of degrees solely on the basis of life experience prohibited.

§ 16-59-28. [Repealed.]