LD 1916
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C. Special education tuition and board, excluding medical
costs, defined as follows:

 
(1) Tuition and board for pupils placed by school
administrative units;

 
(2) Tuition and board for pupils placed directly by the
State in accordance with rules adopted or amended by
the commissioner; and

 
(3) Special education tuition and other tuition for
institutional residents of state-operated institutions
attending programs in school administrative units or
private schools in accordance with rules adopted or
amended by the commissioner; and

 
(4) Adjustments under section 15612, subsection 6;

 
Sec. 22. 20-A MRSA §15607, sub-§3, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 401,
Pt. GG, §3, is amended to read:

 
A. Adjustments described in section 15602, subsection 13;
section 15612; and section 15613, except section 15613,
subsection 13, including an appropriation for special
education pupils placed directly by the State for:

 
(1) Tuition and board for pupils placed directly by the
State in accordance with rules adopted or amended by
the commissioner; and

 
(2) Special educational tuition and other tuition for
residents of state-operated institutions attending
programs in school administrative units or private
schools in accordance with rules adopted or amended by
the commissioner;

 
Sec. 23. 20-A MRSA §15610, sub-§1, ¶C, as amended by PL 1989, c. 875,
Pt. E, §29, is further amended to read:

 
C. The state share of the foundation allocation for each
administrative unit is limited to the same proportion of the
maximum allocation as the local administrative unit raises
of its maximum local share of the foundation allocation.
For the purpose of this subsection only and for fiscal year
1990-91 only, the required local share must be reduced by
the same percentage as the percentage reduction in the state
subsidy specified in section 15602, subsection 4.

 
Sec. 24. 21-A MRSA §1125, sub-§8, ¶C, as amended by PL 2003, c. 453,
§1, is further amended to read:


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