Wisconsin § 39.46 - Contract for dental education.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 39.46 — Contract for dental education., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39.46. Contract for dental education.

39.46(1) (1) On or before July 1 of each year, the board shall initiate, investigate, and formulate for procurement a contract for dental education services in accordance with this section. Thereafter, the board shall conduct a biennial analysis of the program and include a report on its findings and recommendations in its reports under s. 15.04 (1) (d) . At the state auditor’s discretion or as the joint legislative audit committee directs, the legislative audit bureau shall postaudit expenditures under this section. Section 16.75 (1) to (5) are waived with respect to such contract. 39.46(2) (2) The contract under this section shall be between this state and a private nonprofit institution of higher education in this state which operates a dental school that is accredited, as defined in s. 447.01 (1) , and shall relate, in all provisions, exclusively to the providing of dental education in the dental school of such institution. The contract shall require: 39.46(2)(a) (a) That no courses of instruction in subject matters of a religious nature be included in any instructional program or curriculum administered in or by the dental school, and that no such courses be required for admission to or graduation from the dental school. 39.46(2)(b) (b) That applicants for admission to the dental school who are residents of this state be accorded preference over other applicants having substantially equal academic qualifications and credentials. 39.46(2)(c) (c) That for purposes of this section the nondiscrimination provisions of s.

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