Maine § 20-A §7302 Tuition rates

Maine Statutes

§ 20-A §7302 — Tuition rates

Maine § 20-A §7302

Title 20-AEDUCATION

Part 4SPECIFIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Ch. 303CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 20-A, § 20-A §7302 (2026).

Text

Tuition rates for school administrative units, private special education programs, private general purpose facilities and nonresident children shall be as follows.

1.School administrative units. A school administrative unit operating a full-time special education program and accepting students on a tuition basis shall compute a tuition rate. The tuition rate shall not exceed the actual per student cost incurred in operation of the special education program. The commissioner shall adopt or amend rules to define allowable expenditures used to determine the per student cost.

2.Private special education facilities; private general purpose agencies. Private agencies that operate facilities that exclusively serve children with disabilities and private general purpose agencies that receive stat

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Tuition rates for school administrative units, private special education programs, private general purpose facilities and nonresident children shall be as follows.
1.
School administrative units.
A school administrative unit operating a full-time special education program and accepting students on a tuition basis shall compute a tuition rate. The tuition rate shall not exceed the actual per student cost incurred in operation of the special education program. The commissioner shall adopt or amend rules to define allowable expenditures used to determine the per student cost.
2.
Private special education facilities; private general purpose agencies.
Private agencies that operate facilities that exclusively serve children with disabilities and private general purpose agencies that receive state aid for special education programs shall comply with the following in computing tuition rates.
3.
Private general purpose facilities.
4.
Exempted private agencies.
This section shall not apply to and the commissioner shall have no authority over tuition rates charged for special education programs by private agencies where the tuition is not paid, reimbursed or otherwise funded in whole or in part by this State.

Legislative History

PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 278, §2 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 736, §1 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 153, §§6,7 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 662, §A35 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 412, Pt. YYY, §1 (AMD).