Maryland § 4-130
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-130, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-130.
(a) (1) In this section, “student work product” means the work created by an individual while enrolled as a student at a public school in the State.
(2) “Student work product” includes:
(i) Written reports, essays, tests, and homework;
(ii) Personal class notes;
(iii) Art projects; and
(iv) Computer software.
(b) A county board may not claim ownership rights, property rights, or the copyright to the student work product of a student enrolled in a public school under the jurisdiction of the county board.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-130
What does Maryland Code § 4-130 cover?
Section 4-130 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.
How do I cite Maryland § 4-130?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-130" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 4-130 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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