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§ 8-709. Payments from county board to Department

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Elementary and Secondary Education [Titles 2-9.5] (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Special Programs for Exceptional Children (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Residential Boarding Education Programs for at-Risk Youth (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Education, § 8-709
§ 8-709. Payments from county board to Department
Currentness
Definitions
(a)(1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Cost per pupil” means the amount of money spent by a county board for the operating expenses of public education in the county from county and State sources divided by the full-time equivalent enrollment of the county as defined in § 5-202(a) of this article.
(3) “State sources” means funds provided to a county board in accordance with §§ 5-202, 5-207, 5-208, 5-209, and 5-210 of this article.
Students included in enrollment of county
(b) Students participating in a program shall be included in the enrollment of the county in which the student is domiciled for the purposes of calculating State aid under §§ 5-202, 5-207, 5-208, 5-209, and 5-210 of this article.
Payments from county board to Department
(c)(1) To support the cost of instructional programming for a program, each county board shall pay to the Department an amount equal to 85% of the cost per pupil for each student who participates in a program but is domiciled in the county.
(2) Each county governing body shall include a student participating in a program in the full-time equivalent enrollment used for calculating the required local funds appropriated under § 5-202(d) of this article.
Disbursement of funds
(d) The Department shall disburse the funds received in accordance with this section to the program.

Credits

Added by Acts 2006, c. 397, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006.
MD Code, Education, § 8-709, MD EDUC § 8-709
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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