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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 13A.08.03.02" title_num="13A" subtitle_num="08" chapter_num="03" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Administrative law judge” means an impartial hearing officer as defined in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(31).</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Business day” has the meaning stated in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(9).</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Controlled substance” means a drug or other substance identified under the Controlled Substance Act, 21 U.S.C. §812(c), section 202(c), schedules I-V.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“FAPE” means a free appropriate public education as defined in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(27) and implemented in accordance with COMAR 13A.05.01.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“IEP” means an individualized education program as defined in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(34) and developed in accordance with COMAR 13A.05.01.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“IEP team” has the meaning stated in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(35).</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Illegal Drug.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>“Illegal drug” means a controlled substance.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>“Illegal drug” does not include:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>A substance that is legally possessed or used under the supervision of a licensed health-care professional; or</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>A substance that is legally possessed or used under any other authority under the Controlled Substance Act or any other provision of federal law.</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>“Public agency” has the meaning stated in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(59).</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>“School day” has the meaning stated in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(66).</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>“Serious bodily injury” means an injury inflicted on another individual that results in:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A substantial risk of death;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Extreme physical pain;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Protracted and obvious disfigurement; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty in accordance with 18 U.S.C. §1365(h)(3).</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>“Student with a disability” has the meaning stated in COMAR 13A.05.01.03B(78).</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>“Weapon” means a dangerous weapon as defined under §18 U.S.C. 930(g)(2).</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>