Maine § 8405. - Exemption from certain requirements for accredited Montessori schools
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 8405. — Exemption from certain requirements for accredited Montessori schools, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8405.. Exemption from certain requirements for accredited Montessori schools
Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or chapter 1673 or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter or chapter 1673, a nursery school that is accredited as a Montessori school by a national or international accreditation organization may apply to the commissioner for an exemption from those requirements of this chapter or chapter 1673 or rules adopted pursuant to this chapter or chapter 1673 that conflict with the recognized tenets of the Montessori philosophy. [PL 2005, c. 224, §2 (NEW).]
The commissioner shall adopt rules to implement this section. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. [PL 2005, c. 224, §2 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 8405.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 8405. cover?
Section 8405. ("Exemption from certain requirements for accredited Montessori schools") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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