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§ 8-703. Eligibility of students for participation in program

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: July 1, 2017

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)
Effective: July 1, 2017
MD Code, Education, § 8-703
§ 8-703. Eligibility of students for participation in program
In general
(a) A student shall be eligible to participate in a program if the student is:
(1) A disadvantaged child as defined in § 8-101 of this title;
(2) An at-risk youth;
(3) A resident of the State; and
(4) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, enrolled in grade 5 or grade 6.
Students enrolled in grade 7 or higher
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(4) of this section, a student enrolled in grade 7 or higher shall be eligible to participate in a program if:
(1) The student is otherwise eligible under subsection (a) of this section; and
(2) An operator files an appropriate plan under § 8-704.1 of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 2006, c. 397, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 323, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 324, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017.
MD Code, Education, § 8-703, MD EDUC § 8-703
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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