Maryland § 7-1701
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 7-1701, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-1701.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Community school” means an existing public school in the State that utilizes a community school strategy that is recognized by the Maryland Out of School Time Network.
(c) “Extended day and summer enhancement program” means an educational and recreational enrichment program for children between the ages of 4 and 19 that takes place:
(1) Before and after the school day;
(2) On weekends and holidays; and
(3) During vacations and summer breaks.
(d) “Grantee” means a local school system, a community school, or a nonprofit organization that receives a Public School Opportunities Enhancement Grant from the Department.
(e) “Nonprofit organization” means an organization that is exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(f) “Program” means the Public School Opportunities Enhancement Program.
(g) “Technical assistance” means assistance provided by the Department to:
(1) Identify and implement effective practices for extended day and summer enhancement programs;
(2) Ensure that extended day and summer enhancement programs comply with the Maryland Out–of–School Time Programs’ Quality Standards Framework; and
(3) Ensure that extended day and summer enhancement programs have an educational component that is age appropriate and aligned with the Maryland College and Career Ready standards.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 7-1701
What does Maryland Code § 7-1701 cover?
Section 7-1701 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 § 7-1701?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 7-1701" (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 § 7-1701 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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