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16-28-13
Section 16-28-13 Burden of proof on person in loco parentis. No parent, guardian or other person
having control or charge of any child shall be convicted for failure to have said child enrolled
in school or for failure to send a child to school or for failure to require such child to
regularly attend such school or tutor, or for failure to compel such child to properly conduct
himself as a pupil, if such parent, guardian or other person having control or charge of such
child can establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the court the following: (1) That the
principal teacher in charge of said school which he attends or should attend or the tutor
who instructs or should instruct said child gave permission for the child to be absent; or
(2) That such parent, guardian or other person is unable to provide necessary books and clothes
in order that the child may attend school in compliance with law, and that such parent, guardian
or other person had prior to the opening of the school, or...
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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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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers
to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent moves and
deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of military
families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty in the
transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in entrance/age
requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children of military
families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling, sequencing,
grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility for
enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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16-28-7
Section 16-28-7 Report of enrollment. At the end of the fifth day from the opening of the public
school, the principal teacher of each public school, private school, and each private tutor,
but not church school, shall report on forms prescribed by the State Superintendent of Education
to the county superintendent of education, in the event the school is operated in territory
under the control and supervision of the county board of education, or to the city superintendent
of schools, in the event the school is operated in territory under the control and supervision
of a city board of education, the names and addresses of all children of mandatory school
attendance age who have enrolled in such schools; and thereafter, throughout the compulsory
attendance period, the principal teacher of each school and private tutor shall report at
least weekly the names and addresses of all children of mandatory school attendance age who
enroll in the school or who, having enrolled, were absent...
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21-1-12
Section 21-1-12 Lists of deaf and blind children within counties; enforcement of attendance
of children eligible for benefits of school. It shall be the duty of the county superintendent
of education in each county of Alabama to furnish annually to the attendance officer of his
county and the president of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind a list of the deaf and
blind children of his county with the name, sex, age, and address of each, together with the
name and address of the parent or guardian of each child, such information to be secured from
the school census enumeration books of the county or from any other reliable source, and the
attendance officer shall visit the home of each child not later than five days after the opening
date of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, as published by the president of this institution
by giving written notice to each county superintendent of education and each city superintendent
of education in Alabama. If it is found that any child...
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16-1-24.1
Section 16-1-24.1 Safe school and drug-free school policy; treatment of policy violators; promulgation
and distribution of discipline policy; liability limited for discipline actions; local boards
may adopt more stringent guidelines. (a) The Legislature finds a compelling public interest
in ensuring that schools are made safe and drug-free for all students and school employees.
The Legislature finds the need for a comprehensive safe school and drug-free school policy
to be adopted by the State Board of Education. This policy should establish minimum standards
for classes of offenses and prescribe uniform minimum procedures and penalties for those who
violate the policies. It is the intent of the Legislature that our schools remain safe and
drug-free for all students and school employees. The State Board of Education shall adopt
and all local boards of education shall uniformly enforce policies that protect all students
and school employees. The State Board of Education shall require...
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21-1-13
Section 21-1-13 Prosecutions for failure of minors to attend school. Prosecution under Sections
21-1-10 through 21-1-12 and Section 16-28-12 may be begun by the county superintendent of
education, the attendance officer, the director of the Department of Human Resources, or the
president of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, and it shall be the duty of the district
attorney or county solicitor in whose circuit or county such offending parent, guardian, or
other person having control of such derelict child may reside to prosecute the case. (Acts
1931, No. 61, p. 125; Code 1940, T. 52, §532.)...
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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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16-28-16
Section 16-28-16 Cases of nonenrollment and nonattendance; withdrawal of enrollment. (a) It
shall be the duty of the county superintendent of education or the city superintendent of
education, as the case may be, to require the attendance officer to investigate all cases
of nonenrollment and of nonattendance. In all cases investigated where no valid reason for
nonenrollment or nonattendance is found, the attendance officer shall give written notice
to the parent, guardian, or other person having control of the child. In the event of the
absence of the parent, guardian, or other person having control of the child from his or her
usual place of residence, the attendance officer shall leave a copy of the notice with some
person over 12 years of age residing at the usual place of residence, with instructions to
hand the notice to the parent, guardian, or other person having control of the child, which
notice shall require the attendance of the child at the school within three days from the...
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