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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 563
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8-410.
(b) (1) [The] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS
SUBSECTION, THE local school system of the county in which the child with a
disability resides shall certify and pay the cost of his daily or other reasonable
transportation to school under the rules and regulations adopted by the State Board
if:
[(1)] (I) The school is outside this State or the county in which the child
resides; and
[(2)] (II) State aid has provided for the education of the child under this
subtitle.
(2) IF A LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE
49D, § 11 OF THE CODE FUNDS THE PLACEMENT OF A CHILD IN A SCHOOL THAT IS
OUTSIDE THE STATE OR THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE CHILD RESIDES WITHOUT
CONSULTING THE LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEM, THE LOCAL MANAGEMENT BOARD SHALL
CERTIFY AND PAY THE COST OF THE STUDENT'S DAILY OR OTHER REASONABLE
TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOL.
8-415.
(d) (1) In this subsection, "basic cost" as to each county, means the average
amount spent by the county from county, State, and federal sources for the public
education of a nonhandicapped child. "Basic cost" does not include amounts
specifically allocated and spent for identifiable compensatory programs for
disadvantaged children.
(2) As provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) of this subsection, the State
and the counties shall share collectively in the cost of educating children with
disabilities in nonpublic programs under § 8-406 of this subtitle.
(3) (i) Subject to the limitation under subparagraph (ii) of this
paragraph, for each of these children domiciled in the county, the county shall
contribute for each placement the sum of:
1. The local share of the basic cost;
2. An additional amount equal to 200 percent of the basic
cost; and
3. An additional amount equal to 20 percent of the approved
cost or reimbursement in excess of the sum of items 1 and 2 of this subparagraph.
(ii) The amount that a county is required to contribute under
subparagraph (i) of this paragraph may not exceed the total cost or reimbursement
amount approved by the Department.
(4) For each of these children, the State shall contribute an amount
equal to the amount of the approved cost or reimbursement in excess of the amount
the county is required to contribute under paragraph (3) of this subsection.
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