{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-education-7-104","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Education § 7–104","heading":"","body":"(a) Principals and teachers in each public elementary and secondary school in this State may require all students to be present and participate in opening exercises on each morning of a school day and to meditate silently for approximately 1 minute.\n(b) During this period, a student or teacher may read the holy scripture or pray.","path":["Article - Education"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ged\u0026section=7-104","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:38Z","sha256":"3a58b352bcd949f788237e128a199c1dfefdffac541f7b526c888a9cccc204c1","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-education-7-103.2","next":"us-md/md.-code-education-7-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}