§ 10-101. Definitions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: October 1, 2021
Effective: October 1, 2021
MD Code, Education, § 10-101
§ 10-101. Definitions
(d) “For-profit institution of higher education” means an institution of higher education that generally limits enrollment to graduates of secondary schools, awards degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, or graduate level, and is not a public or private nonprofit institution of higher education.
(e) “Governing board” means:
(f) “Governing body” means:
(g) “Independent institution of higher education” means a private nonprofit institution of higher education that generally limits enrollment to graduates of secondary schools, serves a public purpose, and awards degrees at the associate, baccalaureate, or graduate level.
(h)(1) “Institution of higher education” means an institution of postsecondary education that generally limits enrollment to graduates of secondary schools, and awards degrees at either the associate, baccalaureate, or graduate level.
(i)(1) “Institution of postsecondary education” means a school or other institution that offers an educational program in the State for individuals who are at least 16 years old and who have graduated from or left elementary or secondary school.
(j) “Private career school” means a privately owned and privately operated institution of postsecondary education other than an institution of higher education that furnishes or offers to furnish programs, whether or not requiring a payment of tuition or fee, for the purpose of training, retraining, or upgrading individuals for gainful employment as skilled or semiskilled workers or technicians in recognized occupations or in new and emerging occupations.
(k)(1) “Private nonprofit institution of higher education” means an institution of higher education that:
(l) “Program” or “educational program” means an organized course of study that leads to the award of a certificate, diploma, or degree.
(m) “Public senior higher education institution” means:
(n) “Regional higher education center” means a higher education facility in the State that:
(o) “Reportable incident” means any of the following as reportable on a private nonprofit institution of higher education's Form 990 of the Internal Revenue Service:
Credits
Added by Acts 1988, c. 246, § 2, eff. July 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 220, § 3; Acts 1992, c. 208; Acts 1997, c. 114, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1999, c. 515, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2000, c. 542, § 1, eff. July 1, 2000; Acts 2005, c. 59, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005; Acts 2005, c. 592, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005; Acts 2011, c. 277, § 1, eff. June 1, 2011; Acts 2013, c. 95, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 154, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 155, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 533, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2014, c. 339, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 340, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014; Acts 2016, c. 552, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 553, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2016; Acts 2018, c. 359, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2018, c. 360, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, c. 515, § 1, eff. June 1, 2019; Acts 2020, c. 227, § 1, eff. July 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 228, § 1, eff. July 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 546, § 1, eff. July 1, 2020; Acts 2021, c. 740, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.
MD Code, Education, § 10-101, MD EDUC § 10-101
Current through all legislation from the 2022 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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