# COMAR Title 13A — State Board of Education

## Subtitle 02 — Local School Administration

### Chapter 09 — Closing of Schools

#### Regulation .03 Appeal to State Board of Education.

*COMAR 13A.02.09.03*

A. An appeal to the State Board of Education may be submitted in writing within 30 days after the decision of a local board of education.

B. The State Board of Education will uphold the decision of the local board of education to close and consolidate a school unless the facts presented indicate its decision was arbitrary and unreasonable or illegal.