Maryland § 8-703
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-703, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-703.
(a) A student shall be eligible to participate in a program if the student is:
(1) A disadvantaged child as defined in § 8–101 of this title;
(2) An at–risk youth;
(3) A resident of the State; and
(4) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, enrolled in grade 5 or grade 6.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(4) of this section, a student enrolled in grade 7 or higher shall be eligible to participate in a program if:
(1) The student is otherwise eligible under subsection (a) of this section; and
(2) An operator files an appropriate plan under § 8–704.1 of this subtitle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-703
What does Maryland Code § 8-703 cover?
Section 8-703 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 § 8-703?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-703" (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 § 8-703 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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