Jobs for Maine's Graduates is empowered to:
1.Suit.
Sue or be sued in its own name;
2.Application for and receipt of funds.
Apply for and receive funds from any private source, foundation or governmental entity, whether by way of grant, donation, loan or any other manner;
3.Educational and school-to-work transition services; fees.
Provide services to public or private entities to assist in job training and education efforts in the development of school-to-work transition services in the State and to charge fees for those services as it determines appropriate.
4.Real and personal property.
Purchase, receive, hold, lease, acquire by foreclosure, operate, manage, license, sell, convey, transfer, grant or lease real and personal property together with those rights and privileges that may b
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Jobs for Maine's Graduates is empowered to:
1.
Suit.
Sue or be sued in its own name;
2.
Application for and receipt of funds.
Apply for and receive funds from any private source, foundation or governmental entity, whether by way of grant, donation, loan or any other manner;
3.
Educational and school-to-work transition services; fees.
Provide services to public or private entities to assist in job training and education efforts in the development of school-to-work transition services in the State and to charge fees for those services as it determines appropriate.
4.
Real and personal property.
Purchase, receive, hold, lease, acquire by foreclosure, operate, manage, license, sell, convey, transfer, grant or lease real and personal property together with those rights and privileges that may be incidental and appurtenant thereto and the use thereof, including, but not restricted to, any real or personal property acquired by the corporation from time to time in the satisfaction of debts or enforcement of obligations;
5.
Expenditures and obligations regarding real and personal property.
Make all expenditures and incur any obligations reasonably required in the exercise of sound business principles to secure possession of, preserve, maintain, insure and improve real and personal property and interests in that property acquired by the corporation;
6.
Securities.
Acquire, subscribe for, own, hold, sell, assign, transfer, mortgage or pledge the stock, shares, bonds, debentures, notes or other securities and evidences of interest in or indebtedness of any person, firm, corporation, joint stock company, partnership, association or trust, and, while the owner and holder thereof, exercise all the rights, powers and privileges of ownership, including the right to vote thereon;
7.
Encumbrance of property.
Mortgage, pledge or otherwise encumber any property right or thing of value acquired pursuant to the powers contained in subsection 4, 5 or 6 as security for the payment of any part of the purchase price of the property right or thing of value;
8.
Contracts and liabilities.
Make contracts, including contracts for services, and incur liabilities for any of the purposes authorized in those contracts;
9.
Debt.
Borrow money for any of the purposes authorized in this chapter, incur debt, including the power to issue its bonds, debentures, notes or other evidences of indebtedness, whether secured or unsecured; and secure the same by mortgage, pledge, deed of trust or other lien on its property, rights and privileges of every kind and nature, or any part thereof, or interest therein; and
10.
Cooperation with agencies and organizations.
Cooperate with governmental agencies, the University of Maine System and the Maine Community College System; and cooperate, assist and otherwise encourage organizations, local or regional, private or public, in the communities of the State in the promotion, assistance and development of school-to-work transition systems, youth apprenticeship and job training systems in communities and the State.