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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 13B.01.03.04" title_num="13B" subtitle_num="01" chapter_num="03" heading="Criteria for Classification.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>An institution of higher education shall be determined to be a private nonprofit institution of higher education under §10-101 of the Education Article if it:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Benefits no person or entity through any part of its net earnings;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Is legally authorized to operate as a nonprofit organization by each state in which it is physically located;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Has been determined by the IRS to be an organization to which contributions are tax deductible in accordance with 26 U.S.C. §501(c)(3);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Had no reportable incidents in the previous calendar year that:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Are determined by the Secretary to constitute private inurement; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Were not satisfactorily corrected prior to the submission of the report in Regulation .05 of this chapter; and</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Timely files the report required under Regulation .05 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An institution shall be determined to be a for-profit institution of higher education under Education Article, §10-101, Annotated Code of Maryland, if it:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Does not request classification as a private nonprofit institution of higher education by filing the report required under Regulation .05 of this chapter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Benefits any person or entity through any part of its net earnings;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Is not legally authorized to operate as a nonprofit organization by each state in which it is physically located;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Has not been determined by the IRS to be an organization to which contributions are tax deductible in accordance with 26 U.S.C. §501(c)(3);</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Had any reportable incidents in the previous calendar year that:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Are determined by the Secretary to constitute private inurement; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Were not satisfactorily corrected prior to the submission of the report in Regulation .05 of this chapter;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Knowingly fails to disclose a reportable incident in the report required under Regulation .05 of this chapter; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Does not timely file the report required under Regulation .05 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>