2017 Maryland Code
Education
Division II - Elementary and Secondary Education
Title 9 - Maryland Public Charter School Program
§ 9-106. Public charter school -- Obligations and waiver

Universal Citation: MD Educ Code § 9-106 (2017)
  • (a) In general. -- Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a public charter school shall comply with the provisions of law and regulation governing other public schools.
  • (b) Waiver -- Request. -- Subject to subsection (d) of this section, a public charter school may seek a waiver of the requirements under subsection (a) of this section from:
    • (1) A county board for policies that are the policies of the county board; and
    • (2) The State Board for policies that are the policies of the State Board.
  • (c) Waiver -- Denial. -- If a waiver is denied under this section, the county board or the State Board, as appropriate, shall provide the reason for the denial in writing to the public charter school.
  • (d) Waiver -- Exceptions. -- A waiver may not be granted from provisions of law or regulation relating to:
    • (1) Audit requirements;
    • (2) The measurement of student academic achievement, including all assessments required for other public schools and other assessments mutually agreed upon by the public chartering authority and the school; or
    • (3) The health, safety, or civil rights of a student or an employee of the public charter school.
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