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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
1. College or university. “College or university” means a postsecondary educational institution in the State, including:
A. A degree-granting educational institution regulated under chapter 409;
B. A university in the University of Maine System;
C. A college in the Maine Community College System; and
D. The Maine Maritime Academy.
2. Team contract. “Team contract” means a contract between a student athlete and a college or university and includes any rules or expectations of the college or university's athletic department or head coach that require a student athlete's compliance as a condition under the contract of participation as a member of the intercollegiate athletic program.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 20-A. Education § 12971. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-20-a-education/me-rev-st-tit-20-a-sect-12971/
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