Section 25-302 – Implementation of Compact
(a) No political subdivision of this State shall be party to a library agreement which provides for the construction or maintenance of a library pursuant to Article III, subdivision (c)(7) of the Compact, nor pledge its credit in support of such a library, or contribute to the capital financing thereof, except after compliance with any laws […]
Section 25-303 – Text of Compact
Interstate Library Compact Article I. Policy and Purpose Because the desire for the services provided by libraries transcends governmental boundaries and can most effectively be satisfied by giving such services to communities and people regardless of jurisdictional lines, it is the policy of the states party to this Compact to cooperate and share their responsibilities; […]
Section 26-101 – Disturbing Activities at School or College; Molesting or Threatening Students
(a) A person may not willfully disturb or otherwise willfully prevent the orderly conduct of the activities, administration, or classes of any institution of elementary, secondary, or higher education. (b) A person may not molest or threaten with bodily harm any student, employee, administrator, agent, or any other individual who is lawfully: (1) On the grounds or in […]
Section 26-102 – Trespass on the Grounds of a Public Institution of Elementary, Secondary, or Higher Education
(a) In this section, “school resource officer” means a law enforcement officer as defined under § 3-101(e) of the Public Safety Article who has been assigned to a school in accordance with a memorandum of understanding between the chief of a law enforcement agency as defined under § 3-101(b) of the Public Safety Article and the […]
Section 26-103 – Drinking or Possessing Intoxicating Beverages on School Premises
(a) (1) Unless locally approved by the county board of education, a person may not drink or possess any alcoholic beverage on the premises of any public school. (2) A person who drinks or possesses any alcoholic beverage and causes a public disturbance at any elementary or secondary school athletic contest may not refuse to comply with a […]
Section 26-104 – Obstruction, Hindrance, or Interference With School Bus Driver During Official Duties
(a) In this section, “school bus driver” means the driver of a school vehicle as defined in § 11–154 of the Transportation Article while employed by or under contract with a local school system. (b) A person may not obstruct, hinder, or interfere with a school bus driver while the school bus driver is engaged in the […]
Section 26-201 – Sales of Academic Papers
(a) In this section, “academic paper” means any theme, essay, term paper, book report, report, thesis, dissertation, or other written assignment. (b) A person may not sell or offer for sale any assistance in the preparation, research, or writing of an academic paper if he knows that the buyer intends to submit the academic paper substantially unchanged […]
Section 25-102 – Text of Compact for Education
Article I. Purpose and Policy a. It is the purpose of this Compact to: 1. Establish and maintain close cooperation and understanding among executive, legislative, professional educational and lay leadership on a nationwide basis at the state and local levels. 2. Provide a forum for the discussion, development, crystallization and recommendation of public policy alternatives in the field […]
Section 26-301 – Forged, Altered, or Counterfeit Transcript, Diploma, or Grade Report of Institution of Postsecondary Education
(a) (1) A person may not falsely make, falsely alter, forge, counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, falsely altered, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, falsely altering, forging, or counterfeiting a transcript, diploma, or grade report of an institution of postsecondary education. (2) A person may not knowingly buy, sell, […]
Section 25-103 – Maryland Education Council; Representation on Commission
(a) There is a Maryland Education Council. (b) (1) The Council consists of seven members. (2) One member shall be the Governor, ex officio. (3) Two members shall be from the Senate and House of Delegates of the General Assembly, appointed by the respective presiding officers. (4) One member shall be the State Superintendent, ex officio. (5) Three members shall be residents […]