# COMAR Title 13A — State Board of Education

## Subtitle 06 — Supporting Programs

### Chapter 10 — Purple Star Schools Program

#### Regulation .02 Definitions.

*COMAR 13A.06.10.02*

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

  (1) “Department” means the Maryland State Department of Education.

  (2) “Military-connected student” means a student who is a dependent of:

    (a) A current member of:

      (i) The United States military serving in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard on active duty;

      (ii) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps;

      (iii) The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps;

      (iv) The Maryland National Guard;

      (v) The National Guard of any other State; or

      (vi) A reserve force of the United States military; or

    (b) A member of a military or reserve force described in §B(2)(a) of this regulation who was killed in the line of duty.