Maryland § 15-127
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-127, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-127.
(a) (1) In this section, “dually enrolled student” means a student who is dually enrolled in:
(i) A secondary school in the State; and
(ii) An institution of higher education in the State.
(2) “Dually enrolled student” includes a student enrolled in a credit or noncredit certificate or license program, course, or sequence of courses that leads to certification or licensure at an institution of higher education in the State.
(b) A public institution of higher education may not charge tuition to a dually enrolled student.
(c) Subject to subsection (d) of this section, for each dually enrolled student who is enrolled in a public school in the county, the county board shall pay 75% of the cost of tuition for a public institution of higher education in the State.
(d) (1) If there is an agreement before July 1, 2020, between a public school and a public institution of higher education in which the public institution of higher education charges less than 75% of the cost of tuition to a dually enrolled student, the county board shall pay the cost of tuition under the existing agreement.
(2) Every 2 years, a public school and a public institution of higher education may evaluate and modify an agreement made under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-127
What does Maryland Code § 15-127 cover?
Section 15-127 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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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