§ 7–4B-03
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 7-4B-03 (2026)
Title 7. Public Schools
Subtitle 4B. Physical Education and Athletic Programs for Students With Disabilities
§ 7–4B-03LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A county board shall:
(1)
Develop policies and procedures to promote and protect the inclusion of students with disabilities into mainstream physical education and mainstream athletic programs; and
(2)
Provide the opportunity for students with disabilities to participate in extracurricular or interscholastic competition, as demonstrated by:
(i)
Equivalent opportunities for participation in extracurricular or interscholastic athletic programs; or
(ii)
Evidence indicating that the interests and abilities of students with disabilities have been fully and effectively accommodated by the county board’s implemented programs.
(b)
The State Board shall adopt a model policy to assist a county board with the implementation of this section.