1901

(a)-Superintendent of Public Instruction,

(b)—Formation, Alteration, Meetings and Powers of Districts

(c)-District Board and Officers,

II.-Miscellaneous Provisions relative to Education and the Schools-

(f)-Publication of the Proceedings of Annual School Meeting, 168-169

IV.-Examination of Candidates for Admission to Agricultural College,

189-190

IX. Powers, Duties, and Officers of Townships-School Inspectors,

X.-Teachers' Associations,

Sections.

224-228

229-231

(f)-Publication and Distribution of Laws and Public Documents, 289-293

XV.-Legislation of 1901-

(a)-Rural High Schools,

294-301

(c)-Commissioners to Transmit List of Libraries,

(b)-Qualification of Kindergarten Teachers,

XVI.-Appendix.-Forms for Proceedings under the School Laws,

NOTE: The Section numbers in parentheses, (), are Compiler's Sections and are consecutive
throughout this compilation. Section numbers of the Compiled Laws of 1897 precede each section
and are indicated by the Section Mark, ($). Notes following the Sections indicate the Amendments,
Supreme Court Decisions, etc., Sec. or Section the section of the law.

302-304

305

306-335

COMP.

CALIFORNIA

GENERAL

SCHOOL LAWS OF MICHIGAN.

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS.

ARTICLE VIII.

STATE OFFICERS.

(1.) SECTION 1. There shall be elected at each biennial elec- State officers tion, a Secretary of State, a Superintendent of Public Instruc. to be elected. tion, a State Treasurer, Commissioner of the Land Office, an Auditor General, and an Attorney General, for the term of

two years. They shall keep their offices at the seat of govern- Where to keep ment, and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by offices. law.

(2.) SEC. 2. Their term of office shall commence on the first Term of office. day of January, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and of every second year thereafter.

filled.

(3.) SEC. 3. Whenever a vacancy shall occur in any of the vacancy, how State offices, the Governor shall fill the same by appointment, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, if in session.

ARTICLE XIII.

EDUCATION.

(4.) SECTION 1. The Superintendent of Public Instruction Duties of shall have the general supervision of public instruction, and superintend his duties shall be prescribed by law.

ent of public instruction.

(5.) SEC. 2. The proceeds from the sales of all lands that School fund. have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to the State for educational purposes, and the proceeds of all lands or other property given by individuals or appropriated