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2019 Maryland Code
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program
§ 3-8C-03. School attendance
Universal Citation: MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 3-8C-03 (2019)
(a) A child who is required under § 7–301 of the Education Article to attend school may not fail to do so without lawful excuse.
(b) A violation of this section is a Code violation and is a civil offense.
(c) Adjudication of a Code violation under this section is not a criminal conviction for any purpose and does not impose any of the civil disabilities ordinarily imposed by a criminal conviction.
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