# Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1007: State board of education; body corporate; seal; ordinances, bylaws, regulations

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1007

## Section

- **Citation:** Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1007
- **Heading:** State board of education; body corporate; seal; ordinances, bylaws, regulations
- **Jurisdiction:** Michigan
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MI Code / Chapter 388 / Act Act-287-of-1964 / Section 388.1007

## Text

Sec. 7.

The state board of education is a body corporate and may purchase, have, hold, possess, enjoy, grant, alien, invest, sell, and dispose of real and personal property of every kind; may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all the courts in this state; may have, use, alter and renew a seal; and may make such ordinances, bylaws and regulations as it deems proper for the government and conduct of the board and for the transaction of its business and the operation of the state institutions under its control if they are not repugnant to the constitution or laws of this state or of the United States.

History: 1964, Act 287, Eff. Aug. 28, 1964

## Nearby sections

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- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1002 State board of education; nomination, election, vacancies, membership.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1002.md)
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- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1004 State board of education; quorum; transacting and conducting business; notice of meeting; service of process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1004.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1005 State board of education; compensation and expenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1005.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1006 State board of education; members, interest in publication of books prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1006.md)
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- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1008 State board of education; gifts, grants; special funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1008.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1008a Compliance with federal law; accepting and expending federal funds; rules; report; expenditure of state funds; compliance with fund accounting procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1008a.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1008b Acceptance of gifts, grants, devises, and bequests for students who are blind; special fund; report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1008b.md)
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- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1009a Special education advisory committee; creation; appointment and terms of members; ex officio members; chairperson; expenses; duty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1009a.md)
- [Mich. Comp. Laws § 388.1010 Additional powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MI_C388_AAct-287-of-1964_S388.1010.md)
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