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§ 8-507. Reimbursement of basic costs

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 5. Children in State-Supervised Care (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2017
MD Code, Education, § 8-507
§ 8-507. Reimbursement of basic costs
Basic cost defined
(a) In this section, “basic cost” means the average amount spent by a county board from county and State funds for the public education of a nondisabled child.
Reimbursement from county board for costs
(b) A county board shall reimburse the Department of Juvenile Services or the Department of Human Services the amount of the basic cost calculated under subsection (a) of this section for each child who was domiciled in the county prior to the placement if:
(1) The Department of Juvenile Services or the Department of Human Services places a child who is in State-supervised care in a nonpublic residential placement that also provides the education program for the child;
(2) The child does not meet the criteria for shared State and local payment of educational costs as provided in §§ 8-406 and 8-415 of this title; and
(3) The child was included in the full-time equivalent enrollment of the county as calculated under § 5-202 of this article.

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Added by Acts 2011, c. 397, § 1, eff. June 1, 2011. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 62, § 6.
MD Code, Education, § 8-507, MD EDUC § 8-507
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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