13-27 COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
CHAPTER 13-27
COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
13-27-1
Responsibility of person controlling child for school attendance--General
education development test preparation program--Kindergarten--Transfer
from another state.
13-27-1.2
Promulgation of rules on general education development testing.
13-27-1.1
Religious exemption after eighth grade.
13-27-2
Child excused from school.
13-27-3
Child excused if provided alternative instruction--Application--Investigation--Revocation--Restrictions--Testing.
13-27-3.1
Birth certificate or affidavit to be submitted--Violation as misdemeanor.
13-27-3.2
Maintenance of birth certificate by school as permanent record.
13-27-3.3
Report to district school board of children for whom birth certificate not
furnished--Board to notify state's attorney.
13-27-3.4
Certified copy of birth certificate to be provided to certain persons at no
cost.
13-27-4, 13-27-5.
Repealed.
13-27-6
Child excused because of illness in family.
13-27-6.1
Student excused from attendance--Events of state, youth programs, and work
as precinct election official.
13-27-7
Applications for excuse from attendance--Certificate of excuse--Revocation.
13-27-8
Appeal on attendance matters to state board--Burden of proof--Finality of
decision.
13-27-9
Record of certificates of excuse from attendance--Copies to secretary and
place of instruction.
13-27-10
Repealed.
13-27-11
Failure to send child to school as misdemeanor.
13-27-12
Enforcement powers and duties of secretary.
13-27-13
Repealed.
13-27-14
Truancy officer employed by district--Duties--President of board acting
where no officer employed.
13-27-15
Attendance records maintained by superintendent or president of board--Reports required.
13-27-16
Warnings by school boards to send children to school--Report to truancy
officer.
13-27-17
Investigations and records of truancy officer.
13-27-18
Neglect of duty by superintendent, president of board, school board, or
truancy officer--Harboring or employment of truant child--Hindering
attendance by child--Misdemeanor.
13-27-19
Power of truancy officers to apprehend truant children--Supervisory control
by secretary.
13-27-20
Complaints against persons responsible for truancy--Contents of complaint--Verification.
13-27-21
Warrant for arrest of parent, guardian, or responsible person--Summons of
witnesses.
13-27-22
Repealed.
13-27-23
Penalties invoked on finding of guilty.
13-27-24 to 13-27-27.
Repealed.
13-27-28
Disobedience of circuit court order as contempt.
13-27-29
Placement of child who has attended unaccredited school or alternative
program--Appeal.
Title 13