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16-28-17
Section 16-28-17 When child may be taken into custody. It shall be the duty of the attendance
officer, probation officer or other officer authorized to execute writs of arrest to take
into custody without warrant any child required to attend school or be instructed by a private
tutor who is found away from home and not in the custody of the person having charge or control
of such child during school hours and who has been reported by any person authorized to begin
proceedings or prosecutions under the provisions of this article as a truant. Such child shall
forthwith be delivered to the person having charge or control of said child or to the principal
teacher of the school or the private tutor from whom said child is a truant. If such child
is an habitual truant, he shall be brought before the juvenile court for such disposition
as the judge of said court finds proper from the facts. (School Code 1927, §315; Code 1940,
T. 52, §312.)...
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16-28-40
Section 16-28-40 License applicant under 19 to provide documentation of school enrollment,
etc.; duties of school attendance official; withdrawal from school; conviction for certain
pistol offenses. (a) The Department of Public Safety shall deny a driver's license or a learner's
license for the operation of a motor vehicle to any person under the age of 19 who does not,
at the time of application, present a diploma or other certificate of graduation issued to
the person from a secondary high school of this state or any other state, or documentation
that the person: (1) is enrolled and making satisfactory progress in a course leading to a
general educational development certificate (GED) from a state approved institution or organization,
or has obtained the certificate; (2) is enrolled in a secondary school of this state or any
other state and has not at the time of application accumulated disciplinary points while a
student in school that would extend the age of eligibility for the...
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12-15-102
Section 12-15-102 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following words and phrases
have the following meanings: (1) ADULT. An individual 19 years of age or older. (2) AFTERCARE.
Conditions and supervision as the juvenile court orders after release from the Department
of Youth Services. (3) CHILD. An individual under the age of 18 years, or under 21 years of
age and before the juvenile court for a delinquency matter arising before that individual's
18th birthday, or under 19 years of age and before the juvenile court for a child in need
of supervision matter or commitment to the State Department of Mental Health or under 19 years
of age and before the juvenile court for a proceeding initiated under Section 12-15-115(b)(2).
Where a delinquency petition alleges that an individual, prior to the individual's 18th birthday,
has committed an offense for which there is no statute of limitation pursuant to Section
15-3-5, the term child also shall include the individual subject to the...
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16-28-15
Section 16-28-15 Absence must be explained. Every parent, guardian, or other person
having control or charge of any child required to attend public school, private school, or
church school, shall as soon as practical explain the cause of any absence of the child under
his control or charge which was without permission of the teacher, and a failure to furnish
such explanation shall be admissible as evidence of such child being a truant with the consent
and connivance of the person in control or charge of said child, unless such person can show
to the reasonable satisfaction of the court that he had no knowledge of such absence and that
he has been diligent in his efforts to secure the attendance of such child. (School Code 1927,
§308; Code 1940, T. 52, §305; Acts 1982, No. 82-218, p. 260, §7.)...
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16-28-12
Section 16-28-12 Person in loco parentis responsible for child's school attendance and
behavior; noncompliance; local boards to promulgate written behavior policy, contents, annual
distribution, receipt to be documented; school officials required to report noncompliance;
failure to report suspected violation; district attorneys vigorously to enforce provisions.
(a) Each parent, guardian, or other person having control or custody of any child required
to attend school or receive regular instruction by a private tutor who fails to have the child
enrolled in school or who fails to send the child to school, or have him or her instructed
by a private tutor during the time the child is required to attend a public school, private
school, church school, denominational school, or parochial school, or be instructed by a private
tutor, or fails to require the child to regularly attend the school or tutor, or fails to
compel the child to properly conduct himself or herself as a pupil in any public...
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16-28-14
Section 16-28-14 Habitual truant. In case any child becomes an habitual truant, or because
of irregular attendance or misconduct has become a menace to the best interest of the school
which he is attending or should attend, and the parent, guardian or other person files a written
statement in court as provided in Section 16-28-13, stating that he is unable to control
such child, the attendance officer must file a complaint before the judge of the juvenile
court of the county, alleging the facts, whereupon such child must be proceeded against in
the juvenile court for the purpose of ascertaining whether such child is a dependent, neglected
or delinquent child. (School Code 1927, §307; Code 1940, T. 52, §304.)...
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16-22A-3
Section 16-22A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter only, the following terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A certified or noncertified individual who submits an application for employment
to a local employing board or any nonpublic school, to act in any capacity in which the individual
will have unsupervised access to children in an educational environment. (2) APPLICANT FOR
CERTIFICATION. An individual who submits an application for certification issued by the State
Superintendent of Education. (3) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYER. Any educational entity authorized to
obtain criminal history background information, including the State Department of Education,
local employing boards, and nonpublic schools which are responsible for hiring employees or
contracting with private employers to provide personnel who have unsupervised access to children
in an educational setting. (4) CERTIFIED APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT. A...
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38-7-2
Section 38-7-2 Definitions. Terms used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise
requires, have the meanings ascribed to them in this section. When not inconsistent
with the context, words used in the present tense include the future, words in the singular
number include the plural number, and words in the plural number include the singular number,
and the word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory: (1) CHILD. Any
person under 19 years of age, a person under the continuing jurisdiction of the juvenile court
pursuant to Section 12-15-117, or a person under 21 years of age in foster care as
defined by the Department of Human Resources. (2) CHILD-CARE INSTITUTION or INSTITUTION FOR
CHILD CARE. A child-care facility where more than 10 children are received and maintained
for the purpose of providing them with care or training or both, or transitional living program
services, but does not include: a. Any institution for child care which is under the ownership
or control,...
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16-6F-4
Section 16-6F-4 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. Any group with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status or
that has submitted an application for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status that develops and submits
an application for a public charter school to an authorizer. (2) APPLICATION. A proposal from
an applicant to an authorizer to enter into a charter contract whereby the proposed school
obtains public charter school status. (3) AT-RISK STUDENT. A student who has an economic or
academic disadvantage that requires special services and assistance to succeed in educational
programs. The term includes, but is not limited to, students who are members of economically
disadvantaged families, students who are identified as having special education needs, students
who are limited in English proficiency, students who are at risk of dropping out of high school,
and students who do not meet minimum standards of academic proficiency....
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44-2-20
Section 44-2-20 Text of compact. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein
in form substantially as follows: Article I. Purpose and Policy. It is the purpose and policy
of the party states to cooperate with each other in the interstate placement of children to
the end that: (a) Each child requiring placement shall receive the maximum opportunity to
be placed in a suitable environment and with persons or institutions having appropriate qualifications
and facilities to provide a necessary and desirable degree and type of care. (b) The appropriate
authorities in a state where a child is to be placed may have full opportunity to ascertain
the circumstances of the proposed placement, thereby promoting full compliance with applicable
requirements for the protection of the child. (c) The proper authorities of the state from
which the placement is made may obtain the most complete...
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