Maryland Statutes
Division III - Higher Education
Title 15 - Public Institutions of Higher Education

Subtitle 1 - General Provisions

Section 15-101 - Admission Standards - (a) Each public institution of higher education shall accept for...

Section 15-102 - Payments by Credit Card - (a) Each public institution of higher education may honor credit...

Section 15-103 - Access to Military Recruiters - Each public institution of higher education that provides access to...

Section 15-104 - Use of Endowment Funds, Gifts, Donations, etc.; Fundraising; Foundations - (a) It is the public policy of the State that...

Section 15-105 - Transfer of Personnel Positions - Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the...

Section 15-106 - Waiver of Tuition and Room and Board - Each governing board shall develop a policy for the waiver...

Section 15-106.1 - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients or Unaccompanied Homeless Youths - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-106.2 - Waiver of Residency Requirement for Public School Teacher - (a) In this section, “residency requirement” means the requirement of...

Section 15-106.3 - National Guard Students - (a) In this section, “National Guard student” means a student...

Section 15-106.4 - Exemption From Paying Nonresident Tuition for Certain Military Personnel, Spouses, and Dependents - (a) This section applies to the following individuals: (1) An...

Section 15-106.5 - Tuition Increase Prohibited for 2006 Academic Year - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-106.6 - Higher Education Investment Fund - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-106.7 - Exemption From Nonresident Tuition for Children of State or Local Public Safety Employees - (a) In this section, “State or local public safety employee”...

Section 15-106.8 - Exemption From Nonresident Tuition for Qualified Children of Undocumented Immigrants - (a) In this section, “individual”: (1) Includes an undocumented immigrant...

Section 15-106.9 - Americorps Program Participants -- Waiver of Residency Requirement for In-State Tuition - (a) In this section, “residency requirement” means the requirement of...

Section 15-106.10 - Course That Teaches a Language or Communication Mode for Parents of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Children - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-107 - Promotion of Economic Interests Through Arrangements With Private Sector - Public senior higher educational institutions and their governing boards are...

Section 15-108 - Employee Leave Time - (a) In this section, “employee leave time” means the following...

Section 15-109 - Exemption of Provider of Utility Services From Jurisdiction of Public Service Commission - (a) This section applies only to a public institution of...

Section 15-110 - Printing of Social Security Number - A public institution of higher education may not print or...

Section 15-111 - Credit Card Marketing and Merchandising Conducted at Higher Education Institutions - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-112 - Sale of College Textbooks - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-113 - Development and Adoption of Guidelines and Policies - (a) The Commission, in consultation with the public institutions of...

Section 15-114 - Degree Plans - (a) In this section, “degree plan” means a statement of...

Section 15-115 - Pathway Systems to Graduation - (a) Each public institution of higher education in the State...

Section 15-116 - Financial Aid Dedicated to Community College Transfer Students - Each public senior higher education institution shall dedicate a portion...

Section 15-117 - Standard Number of Credits for Degrees - (a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this...

Section 15-119 - Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Press in School-Sponsored Media - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-120 - Registration of Individuals With Unpaid Balance on Student Account - (a) A public institution of higher education shall allow an...

Section 15-121 - Restrictions on Reduction of Financial Aid - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...

Section 15-122 - Instruction in Substance Use Disorders, Effective Treatment, and Pain Management - (a) This section applies only to an institution of higher...

Section 15-123 - Active Shooter Drill Requirement - Beginning with the 2018–2019 academic year and annually thereafter, each...

Section 15-124 - Priority Course Registration for Eligible Service Member - (a) In this section, “eligible service member” means: (1) A...

Section 15-125 - Referral of Noncredit or Credit Course as Apprenticeship or Apprenticeship Training Course - An institution of higher education may not refer to a...

Section 15-126 - Higher Education Institution Acceptance of Individual Achieving College and Career Readiness - (a) This section applies if, after empirical review, the State...

Section 15-127 - Tuition, Payment, and Fees - (a) (1) In this section, “dually enrolled student” means a...

Section 15-128 - Annual Appropriations in Budget -- Allocations to Institutions -- Uses - (a) Subject to subsection (d) of this section, for fiscal...

Section 15-129 - Historically Black Colleges and Universities Reserve Fund -- Purpose -- Administration -- Specified Uses - (a) In this section, “Fund” means the Historically Black Colleges...

Section 15-130 - Legislative Findings and Declarations Regarding Health and Safety of Student Athletes -- Athletic Program Implementations -- Annual Report on Student Athletes - (a) In this section, “athletic program” means any intercollegiate athletic...

Section 15-131 - Prohibiting Public Institution of Higher Learning From Preventing Student Athletes From Earning Compensation From Use of Name, Image or Likeness. - ** TAKES EFFECT JULY 1, 2023 PER CHAPTER 138 OF...

Section 15-132 - Information Provided on Student Identification Cards - If an institution of higher education provides an identification card...

Section 15-133 - Legal Education Success Collaborative -- Purpose -- Administration -- Appropriations Supplemental - (a) (1) In this section the following words have the...