Powers and duties of state board relating to career and technical education
N.D. Cent. Code § 15-20.1-03
in effect15-20.1-03. Powers and duties of state board relating to career and technical
education.
The state board shall have all authority necessary to cooperate with the United States
department of education or other department or agency of the United States of America in the
administration of acts of Congress relating to career and technical education, including the
following powers and duties:
1. To administer any legislation enacted by the legislative assembly of this state pursuant
to or in conformity with acts of Congress relating to career and technical education.
2. To administer the funds provided by the federal government and by this state for the
promotion of career and technical education and to contract with:
a. Any public or private institution or agency, board of trustees of any agricultural
and training school, or school district of this state; or
b. Any public or private institution or agency, or political subdivision, of another
state.
3. To formulate plans for the promotion of career and technical education in such
subjects as are an essential and integral part of the public school system of education
in this state.
4. To provide for the preparation of teachers.
5. To fix the compensation of such officers and assistants as may be necessary to
administer the federal acts and the provisions of this chapter relating to career and
technical education and to pay the same and other necessary expenses of
administration from any funds appropriated for such purpose.
6. To make studies and investigations relating to career and technical education.
7. To promote and aid in the establishment of schools, departments, or classes, and to
cooperate with local communities in the maintenance of career and technical
education schools, departments, or classes.
8. To prescribe the qualifications and provide for the certification of teachers, directors,
and supervisors.
9. To cooperate with governing bodies of school districts and with organizations and
communities in the maintenance of classes for the preparation of teachers, directors,
and supervisors of career and technical education, to maintain classes for such
purposes under its own direction and control, and to establish and control, by general
regulations, the qualifications to be possessed by persons engaged in the training of
career and technical education teachers.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t15c20-1.pdf#nameddest=15-20p1-03Fetched: 10/16/2026