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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 14.40.05.04" title_num="14" subtitle_num="40" chapter_num="05" heading="Notification.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A local school system experiencing a critical, life-threatening incident shall notify the Center of the incident as soon as practicable, but no later than 24 hours after the local school system knew or should have known that this was a critical, life-threatening incident or received notice that the individual was charged under Criminal Law Article, §3-1001, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The local school system or the Center will determine when an incident substantially disrupts the orderly operation of a school.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The local school system shall hold the after-action meeting and review required pursuant to Education Article, §7-1510(g)(2)(ii), Annotated Code of Maryland, within 45 days of the occurrence of the incident.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The after-action meeting participants shall include:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Center staff;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>School safety coordinator;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Representatives from the school or school system involved in the response to or recovery from the incident; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Representatives from responding agencies.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>The local school system shall file the report required by Education Article, §7-1510(g)(2)(iii), Annotated Code of Maryland, as soon as practicable following completion of the after-action meeting set forth in §C of this regulation, but no later than 100 days after the occurrence of the incident.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>The after-action report shall be submitted on a form developed by the Center and address:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The scope of the incident;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The response to the incident;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Lessons learned by the local school system from the incident response and recovery; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Any other information identified by the Center as necessary in order to adequately assess the incident.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>The Center shall file the report required under Education Article, §7-1510(g)(3), Annotated Code of Maryland:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Within 45 days of receiving the report from the local school system; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Within 45 days of the expiration of the filing deadline set forth at §E of this regulation.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>The Center shall develop guidelines for local school systems to complete reports required by this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>