Md. Code, Education § 18-1701
This is the official text of Md. Code, Education § 18-1701, part of Maryland’s Code, Education — governs public schools and universities in Maryland.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
§18–1701.
Official statutory text
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Eligible student” means a junior, senior, or graduate student who attends an institution of higher education in the State.
(c) “Internship” means a paid or an unpaid internship in the State with:
(1) An organization, an institution, an association, a society, or a corporation that:
(i) Is exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and
(ii) Affords the student the opportunity to participate in and support management functions, including board governance, executive leadership, financial management, human resources, fundraising, or facilities management; or
(2) The State or any local government in the State.
(d) “Program” means the Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Internship Scholarship Program.
(e) “Shriver Center” means the Shriver Center located at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
(b) “Eligible student” means a junior, senior, or graduate student who attends an institution of higher education in the State.
(c) “Internship” means a paid or an unpaid internship in the State with:
(1) An organization, an institution, an association, a society, or a corporation that:
(i) Is exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) or (4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and
(ii) Affords the student the opportunity to participate in and support management functions, including board governance, executive leadership, financial management, human resources, fundraising, or facilities management; or
(2) The State or any local government in the State.
(d) “Program” means the Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Internship Scholarship Program.
(e) “Shriver Center” means the Shriver Center located at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Maryland?
Find a Maryland lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.