In AS 14.40.560 - 14.40.640, unless the context otherwise requires,
(1) "board of regents" or "board" means the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska;
(2) "community college" means a program of education established by the University of Alaska in cooperation with qualified school districts or qualified political subdivisions of the state, including both academic degree and nondegree programs;
(3) "qualified school district" or "qualified political subdivision" means a school district or political subdivision organized under the laws of the state, or a group of two or more contiguous school districts or political subdivisions of the state, or a combination of each, which combination, considered as a unit, meets the following minimum requirements for the establishment of a community college:
(A) makes application to the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska for participation in the community college program;
(B) satisfies educational standards of the University of Alaska according to criteria established by the Board of Regents;
(C) has had an average daily membership during the previous school year of at least 75 high school students, grades 9-12;
(D) has established to the satisfaction of the Board of Regents the practical need for a community college within the district or political subdivision; and
(E) makes arrangements for defraying its proper share of the costs of the operation and maintenance of a community college, as provided by the terms of AS 14.40.560 - 14.40.640.
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