20-A M.R.S. §2904: Removal of basic approval

1. Commissioner may remove basic approval. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the commissioner may remove basic approval from any private school for failure to meet applicable approval requirements.

2. Procedural requirements. Whenever a school fails to meet these requirements the commissioner shall:

A. Give due notice; and

B. Hold a hearing.

3. Hearing. The hearing on removal of basic approval shall be in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375 and rules of the state board adopted pursuant to section 405, subsection 3, paragraph E.