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20-A ME Rev Stat § 6005 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 221: SCHOOL RECORDS, AUDITS AND REPORTS|Subchapter 1: STUDENT RECORDS|20-A §6005. Maine Statewide Longitudinal Data System

 §6005. Maine Statewide Longitudinal Data System The department shall develop and maintain the Maine Statewide Longitudinal Data System, a continuing program of information management, the purpose of which is to compile, maintain and disseminate information concerning the educational histories, placement, employment and other measures of success of participants in state educational programs.   [PL 2011, c. 223, §1 (AMD).]1.  Placement information.  A project conducted by the department that requires placement information must use information provided through the Maine Statewide Longitudinal Data System. The department shall implement an automated system that matches former participants in state educational and training programs with information in the files of state and federal agencies that maintain educational, employment and United States armed services records and shall implement procedures to identify the occupations of those former participants.   [PL 2011, c. 223, §1 (AMD).] 2.  Dissemination of education records.  The Maine Statewide Longitudinal Data System may not make public any information that could identify an individual or the individual's employer. The department must ensure that the purpose of obtaining placement information is to evaluate and improve education programs or to conduct research for the purpose of improving education services. Education records must be managed in compliance with the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, 20 United States Code, Section 1232g, referred to in this section as "FERPA." Personally identifiable information in an education record that is not directory information may be released to other agencies within State Government, including postsecondary institutions, only under a signed memorandum of understanding requiring compliance with FERPA.   [PL 2009, c. 448, §1 (NEW).] 3.  Notification and consent.   [PL 2011, c. 223, §1 (RP).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 448, §1 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 223, §1 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6052 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 221: SCHOOL RECORDS, AUDITS AND REPORTS|Subchapter 2: AUDITS|20-A §6052. Federal audits

 §6052. Federal audits The following provisions apply to federal audits.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]1.  A school board of a school administrative unit which accepts federal funds shall hire auditors and pay out of available school funds or from federally allocated sums for any audit of federal programs.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 2.  Report to commissioner.  The auditor shall provide the commissioner with a copy of the audit.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] 3.  Use of audit.  The commissioner may use these audits to provide the Federal Government with any information it requires.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6102 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 221: SCHOOL RECORDS, AUDITS AND REPORTS|Subchapter 3: EMPLOYEE AND APPLICANT RECORDS|20-A §6102. Employee review

 §6102. Employee review The following provisions apply to employee review of records.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]1.  Right to review.  An employee or former employee of a school administrative unit, or the employee's representative, is entitled to review the following documents and reports:   A. The employee's teacher action plan and other support system documents and reports maintained for certification purposes upon written request to the custodian designated to maintain those records;   [PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (NEW).]B. The employee's personnel file on written request to the superintendent if the superintendent of schools has a personnel file for the employee; and   [PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (NEW).]C. Any confidential records or documents provided to the commissioner pursuant to section 6101, subsection 3, if the records or documents were not simultaneously provided to the employee.   [PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (NEW).][PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (AMD).] 2.  Time and place.  Review of support system documents or a personnel file shall take place where the file is kept during normal school hours.   [PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (AMD).] 3.  Contents.  For purposes of this section, a "personnel file" includes, but is not limited to:   A. Formal or informal employee work evaluation compiled and maintained for employment purposes; and   [PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (AMD).]B. Reports relating to the employee's character, credit, work habits, compensation and benefits.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).][PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 620, §3 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6151 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 221: SCHOOL RECORDS, AUDITS AND REPORTS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|20-A §6151. Annual report

 §6151. Annual report The following provisions apply to annual reports.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§ 5, 8 (NEW).]1.  Duty of superintendent.  The superintendent under oath shall, on or before the date established by the commissioner, make an annual report to the commissioner. The report shall contain a full and complete return of all educational statistics required to be reported for the year ending June 30th.   [PL 1983, c. 859, Pt. A, §§ 21, 25 (AMD).] 2.  Penalty.  A school administrative unit whose superintendent fails to make the report shall be subject to the penalties of section 6801‑A.   [PL 1989, c. 414, §7 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 859, §§A21,A25 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 414, §7 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6152 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 221: SCHOOL RECORDS, AUDITS AND REPORTS|Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS|20-A §6152. Rules

 §6152. Rules The commissioner shall adopt rules, consistent with federal and state laws, to carry out this subchapter which are consistent with federal and state requirements.   [PL 1989, c. 414, §8 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 859, §§A22,A25 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 414, §8 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6301 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 1: STUDENT HEALTH|20-A §6301. Student health

 §6301. Student health The following provisions apply to student health.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]1.  Duty of teacher.  A teacher who has reason to believe that a student is a public health threat as a result of having a communicable disease of the skin, mouth or eyes shall inform the superintendent.   [PL 2017, c. 381, §5 (AMD).] 2.  Duty of superintendent.  A superintendent informed by a teacher under subsection 1 may:   A. Inform the student's parent:   (1) To cleanse the clothing and body of the student; and   (2) To furnish the student with the required home or medical treatment for the relief of the student's trouble so defined in subsection 1;   [RR 2017, c. 2, §3 (COR).]B. Exclude the student from the public schools until the student is no longer a public health threat;   [PL 2017, c. 381, §6 (AMD).]C. Exclude the student from public school as soon as safe and proper transportation home is available; and   [PL 2017, c. 381, §6 (AMD).]D. Consult with the school nurse.   [PL 2017, c. 381, §6 (NEW).][RR 2017, c. 2, §3 (COR).] 3.  Duty of parent.  A parent informed by a superintendent under subsection 2 shall promptly do what is reasonably necessary to ensure that the student is not a public health threat.   [PL 2017, c. 381, §7 (AMD).] 4.  Penalty.  Any parent who fails to comply with subsection 3 shall be fined not more than $5 for the first offense or $10 for subsequent offenses.   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).] 5.  Exclusion.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §5 (RP).] 5-A.  Notification.  The superintendent shall cause notice of the communicable disease to be given to the Department of Health and Human Services, in accordance with the requirements of Title 22, chapters 250 and 251, and rules issued under those chapters.   [PL 2007, c. 598, §1 (AMD).] 6.  Authority and duties of the Department of Health and Human Services.  The Department of Health and Human Services has the authority and duties prescribed in Title 22, chapters 250 and 251 with respect to the control of notifiable diseases and conditions and communicable diseases.   [PL 2007, c. 598, §2 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 661, §§3-6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 414, §§9,10 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV). PL 2007, c. 598, §§1, 2 (AMD). RR 2017, c. 2, §3 (COR). PL 2017, c. 381, §§5-7 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6302 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 1: STUDENT HEALTH|20-A §6302. School building ventilation

 §6302. School building ventilation 1.  Applicability.  This section applies to school buildings subject to basic school approval under section 4502 in which the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system is mechanically driven.   [PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Operation.  Each school administrative unit shall ensure that the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system is:   A. Maintained and operated to provide at least the quantity of outdoor air required by the state building standards code in effect at the time the building permit was issued or the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system was installed, whichever is later; and   [PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).]B. Operated continuously during school activity hours except:   (1) During scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs; and   (2) During periods for which school officials can demonstrate to the commissioner's satisfaction that the quantity of outdoor air supplied by an air supply system that is not mechanically driven and by infiltration meets the outdoor air supply rate required by paragraph A.   [PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).][PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Inspection and record.  Each school administrative unit is responsible for:   A. Inspection of the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system at least annually and correction of any problems within a reasonable time; and   [PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).]B. Maintaining written records of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system inspection and maintenance for at least 5 years. The superintendent shall make these records available for examination upon request.   [PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).][PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 181, §2 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6303 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 1: STUDENT HEALTH|20-A §6303. Medicaid for health and human services

 §6303. Medicaid for health and human services A school administrative unit may receive funds from the Medicaid program pursuant to the United States Social Security Act, 42 United States Code, for the provision of preventive health, health, habilitation, rehabilitation and social services to eligible students.   [PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §19 (AMD); PL 2005, c. 2, Pt. D, §§72, 74 (AFF); PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. WW, §18 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 427, §1 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 2, §D19 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 2, §§D72,74 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 12, §WW18 (AFF).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6304 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 1: STUDENT HEALTH|20-A §6304. Automated external defibrillators and cardiopulmonary resuscitation

 §6304. Automated external defibrillators and cardiopulmonary resuscitation School boards may place automated external defibrillators in occupied school buildings and at school athletic events. School personnel and members of the public may receive training on how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use automated external defibrillators in order to acquire the skills and confidence to respond to emergencies. In accordance with rules adopted by the department, public schools shall offer training to students on how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use automated external defibrillators. Rules adopted under this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A.   [PL 2015, c. 140, §1 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 267, §1 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 140, §1 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6306 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 1: STUDENT HEALTH|20-A §6306. Eligibility to attend school

 §6306. Eligibility to attend school A child who holds a written certification for the medical use of marijuana under Title 22, section 2423‑B may not be denied eligibility to attend school solely because the child requires medical marijuana in a nonsmokeable form as a reasonable accommodation necessary for the child to attend school.   [PL 2015, c. 369, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2015, c. 369, §1 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6351 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6351. Immunization (REPEALED)

 §6351. Immunization (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 661, §7 (RP). PL 1983, c. 806, §61 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 862, §59 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6352 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6352. Immunization

 §6352. Immunization To assure a safe and healthful school environment, the Legislature intends that the provisions of this subchapter on immunization shall apply in the schools of the State.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6353 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6353. Definitions

 §6353. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).]1.  Certificate of immunization.  "Certificate of immunization" means a written statement from a physician, nurse or health official who has administered an immunizing agent to a child, specifying the dosage administered and the date it was administered.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 2.  Child.  "Child" means and includes every child entering school.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 3.  Disease.  "Disease" means those conditions that are preventable by immunizing agent, as specified in rules.   [PL 2001, c. 326, §1 (AMD).] 4.  Immunizing agent.  "Immunizing agent" means a vaccine, antitoxin or other substances used to increase an individual's immunity to a disease.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 5.  Parent.  "Parent" means a child's parent, legal guardian or custodian. A person shall be regarded as a child's custodian if that person is an adult and has assumed legal charge and care of the child.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 6.  Public health official.  "Public health official" means a local health officer, the Director of the Bureau of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, or any designated employee or agent of the Department of Health and Human Services.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).] 7.  School.  "School" means any public or private elementary or secondary school in the State.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 8.  Superintendent.  "Superintendent" means the superintendent of schools of a school administrative unit, or a person designated by the superintendent, and the chief administrative officer of a private school.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 326, §1 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6354 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6354. Immunization

 §6354. Immunization 1.  Immunization required.  Except as otherwise provided under this subchapter, every parent shall cause to be administered to that parent's child an adequate dosage of an immunizing agent against each disease.   [RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §18 (COR).] 2.  Immunizing agent to meet standards.  Any such immunizing agent shall meet standards for such biological products, approved by the United States Public Health Service and the dosage requirement specified by the Department of Health and Human Services.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV). RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §18 (COR).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6355 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6355. Enrollment in school

 §6355. Enrollment in school A superintendent may not permit any child to be enrolled in or to attend school without a certificate of immunization for each disease or other acceptable evidence of required immunization or immunity against the disease, except as follows.   [PL 2001, c. 326, §2 (AMD).]1.  Written assurance.  The parent provides a written assurance the child will be immunized within 90 days by private effort or provides, where applicable, a written consent to the child's immunization by a health officer, physician, nurse or other authorized person in public or private employ.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 2.  Medical exemption.  The parent or the child provides a written statement from a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant that, in the licensed physician's, nurse practitioner's or physician assistant's professional judgment, immunization against one or more of the diseases may be medically inadvisable.   [PL 2019, c. 154, §1 (AMD).] 3.  Philosophical or religious exemption.   [PL 2019, c. 154, §2 (RP); PL 2019, c. 154, §12 (AFF).] 4.  Student covered by individualized education plan.   A student covered by an individualized education plan on September 1, 2021 who elected a philosophical or religious exemption from immunization requirements on or before September 1, 2021 pursuant to the law in effect prior to that date may continue to attend school under that student's existing exemption as long as:   A. The parent or guardian of the student provides a statement from a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant that the physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant has consulted with that parent or guardian and has made that parent or guardian aware of the risks and benefits associated with the choice to immunize; or   [PL 2019, c. 154, §3 (NEW).]B. If the student is 18 years of age or older, the student provides a statement from a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant that the physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant has consulted with that student and has made that student aware of the risks and benefits associated with the choice to immunize.   [PL 2019, c. 154, §3 (NEW).][PL 2019, c. 154, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 326, §2 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 154, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 154, §12 (AFF).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6356 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6356. Exclusion from school

 §6356. Exclusion from school 1.  Public health official action.  When a public health official has reason to believe that the continued presence in a school of a child who has not been immunized against one or more diseases presents a clear danger to the health of others, the public health official shall notify the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the superintendent of the school. The superintendent shall cause the child to be excluded from school during the period of danger or until the child receives the necessary immunizing agent.   Whenever, as a result of this section, a child is absent from the public school for more than 10 days, the superintendent shall make arrangements to meet the educational needs of the child.   [PL 2007, c. 598, §3 (AMD).] 2.  Superintendent's action.  Notwithstanding the provisions of this subchapter on immunization against specified diseases, a superintendent may exclude from the public schools any child who is a public health threat, in accordance with section 6301, and the superintendent shall exclude from school any child or employee who has contracted or has been exposed to a communicable disease as directed by a physician after consultation with the Bureau of Health.   [PL 1989, c. 414, §11 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 414, §11 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 598, §3 (AMD).
20-A ME Rev Stat § 6357 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION|Part 3: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION|Chapter 223: HEALTH, NUTRITION AND SAFETY|Subchapter 2: IMMUNIZATION|20-A §6357. Records; report

 §6357. Records; report 1.  Record keeping.  Each superintendent shall keep uniform records of the immunizations and immunization status of each child based on the certificate of immunization, other acceptable evidence and other available documents. The records shall be part of the child's permanent education records. These records shall be confidential, except that state and local health personnel shall have access to them in connection with an emergency, as provided by the United States Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, Public Law 93-380, United States Code, Title 20, Section 1232g(b) (1) (I) and regulations adopted under that Act.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW).] 2.  Annual report of immunization status.  By December 15th of each year, each superintendent shall submit to the Director of the Bureau of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, and to the commissioner a summary report of immunization status of the children entering school, as prescribed by rule.   [PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 (REV).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 661, §8 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 689, §B6 (REV).