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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 09.37.01.04" title_num="09" subtitle_num="37" chapter_num="01" heading="Applicant Eligibility.">
  <text>An applicant is eligible to take the Test if the applicant:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Resides in the State of Maryland at the time of testing;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Is not subject to compulsory school attendance set by Education Article, §7-301, Annotated Code of Maryland; and</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Either:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Meets both of the following requirements:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Has not obtained a Maryland High School Diploma, or a high school certificate or, diploma or equivalency issued by another state or non-U.S. or correspondence school; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Has been officially withdrawn from a regular full-time public or private school; or</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Has obtained a Maryland High School Certificate of Program Completion in accordance with COMAR 13A.03.02.09E; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Is enrolled in a GED Option Program.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>