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§ 9–106

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 9-106 (2026)
Title 9. Maryland Public Charter School Program
Subtitle 1

§ 9–106Copy Citation

(a)
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a public charter school shall comply with the provisions of law and regulation governing other public schools.
(b)
Subject to subsection (d) of this section, a public charter school may seek a waiver of the requirements under subsection (a) of this section from:
(1)
A county board for policies that are the policies of the county board; and
(2)
The State Board for policies that are the policies of the State Board.
(c)
If a waiver is denied under this section, the county board or the State Board, as appropriate, shall provide the reason for the denial in writing to the public charter school.
(d)
A waiver may not be granted from provisions of law or regulation relating to:
(1)
Audit requirements;
(2)
The measurement of student academic achievement, including all assessments required for other public schools and other assessments mutually agreed upon by the public chartering authority and the school; or
(3)
The health, safety, or civil rights of a student or an employee of the public charter school.