{"data":{"id":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-2901","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"20-A M.R.S. §2901","heading":"Requirement for basic school approval","body":"A private school may operate as an approved private school for meeting the requirement of compulsory school attendance under section 5001‑A if it:\n1.  Hygiene, health, safety.  Meets the standards for hygiene, health and safety established by applicable law and rule; and\n2.   Is either:\nA.  Currently accredited by a New England association of schools and colleges; or\nB.  Meets applicable requirements of this Title pertaining to private schools and the department's requirements for approval for attendance purposes adopted under section 2902.","path":["TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION","PART 2: SCHOOL ORGANIZATION","CHAPTER 117: PRIVATE SCHOOLS","SUBCHAPTER 1: BASIC SCHOOL APPROVAL"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/20-A/title20-Asec2901.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:30Z","sha256":"c1a0a1827601789607e9e77b7804e285fdc77ace1cff107c6d7800df04cbb23a","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-2704","next":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-2902"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
