Maryland § 18-1401
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 18-1401, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-1401.
(a) In this section, “part–time student” means a student who:
(1) Is enrolled in a degree–granting program at an eligible institution and taking at least 3 but no more than 11 semester hours of courses each semester; or
(2) Is dually enrolled in a secondary school in the State and an institution of higher education.
(b) In cooperation with the institutions of higher education in the State, the Commission shall establish and administer a grant program for undergraduate part–time students.
(c) A recipient of a part–time grant shall:
(1) Except as provided in § 18–1401.1 of this subtitle, be a resident of the State; and
(2) Have demonstrated a definite financial need according to criteria established by the Commission.
(d) For courses completed under the program, a recipient who is dually enrolled in a secondary school in the State and an institution of higher education may not be required to receive credit from a secondary school and an institution of higher education at the same time.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 18-1401
What does Maryland Code § 18-1401 cover?
Section 18-1401 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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