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Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education
Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE)
The Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) outlines the specific requirements for how special education is implemented in Michigan. Michigan rules are aligned to federal regulations.
By the authority of the superintendent of public instruction under sections 1701 and 1703 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1701 and 380.1703, and Executive Reorganization Order No. 1996-7, MCL 388.994
MARSE promulgated June 27, 2024
Part 1: General Provisions (Rules 340.1701-340.1717)
Part 3: Administration of Programs and Services (Rules 340.1732-340.1758)
Part 4: Qualifications of Directors and Supervisors (Rules 340.1771-340.1774)
Part 5: Qualifications of Teachers and Other Personnel (Rules 340.1781-340.1799g)
Part 6: Financing (Rules 340.1801-340.1812)
Part 8: State Complaints (Rules 340.1851-340.1855)