# 20-A M.R.S. § 4705: 20-A §4705. Courses prescribed by local boards

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ME_T20-A_P3_C207-A_S4705

## Section

- **Citation:** 20-A M.R.S. § 4705
- **Heading:** 20-A §4705. Courses prescribed by local boards
- **Jurisdiction:** Maine
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ME Code / Title 20-A / Part 3 / Chapter 207-A / Section 4705

## Text

The school board of each school administrative unit may prescribe instructional requirements in addition to minimum state requirements, subject to approval by the commissioner. [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. C, §§ 5, 7 (NEW).]

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