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Code · Maine · Title 20-A: EDUCATION · Chapter 117: PRIVATE SCHOOLS

§2901. Requirement for basic school approval

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A private school may operate as an approved private school for meeting the requirement of compulsory school attendance under section 5001-A if it: [RR 2005, c. 2, §12 (COR).]
1. Hygiene, health, safety. Meets the standards for hygiene, health and safety established by applicable law and rule; and
[PL 1985, c. 797, §20 (AMD).]
2. Is either:
A. Currently accredited by a New England association of schools and colleges; or [PL 2017, c. 342, §1 (AMD).]
B. Meets applicable requirements of this Title pertaining to private schools and the department's requirements for approval for attendance purposes adopted under section 2902 . [PL 1985, c. 797, §21 (AMD).]
[PL 2017, c. 342, §1 (AMD).]
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