Md. Code Regs. 13A.08.07.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 13A.08.07.04 - Dispute Resolution

A. Each local board of education shall establish a dispute resolution process to address disputes regarding the requirements imposed and the rights set forth in this chapter.

B. Each local board of education shall establish procedures to implement the dispute resolution process that set forth, at a minimum:

(1) The requirements for filing a request for dispute resolution;

(2) A deadline for the filing of the request; and

(3) Reasonable time frames for completion of the other aspects of the dispute resolution process.

C. The dispute resolution process shall be completed within 20 school days after the request for dispute resolution is filed.

D. Each local board of education shall provide notice to children in State-supervised care and responsible adults acting on behalf of children in State-supervised care of the right to file a request for dispute resolution.

E. During the dispute resolution process, the child in State-supervised care shall remain enrolled in the receiving school.

F. The receiving school shall provide appropriate educational services, including the implementation of an existing individualized education program, for a child in State-supervised care who is the subject of a dispute.

Md. Code Regs. 13A.08.07.04