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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
the student is applying for or renewing a driver's license or a learner's license, the attendance
officer or chief attendance administrator, upon request, shall provide the student with documentation
to present to the Department of Public Safety to exempt the student from this section. The
local superintendent of education with the assistance of the county or city school attendance
director as the case may be, and any other staff or school personnel, or the appropriate school
official of any private secondary school, shall be the sole judge of whether the withdrawal
is due to circumstances beyond the control of the person. Suspension or expulsion from school
or imprisonment in a jail or penitentiary is not a circumstance beyond the control of a person.
(e)(1) Any person over the age of 14 who is convicted of the crime of possession of a pistol
on the premises of a public school, or a public school bus, or both, under Section 13A-11-72
shall be denied issuance of a driver's permit or...
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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
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
school...
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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
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 certified
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. (5) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The State Superintendent of Education;
the superintendent of any public county or city...
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38-7-2
State of Alabama, or which is operated or certified or licensed by another agency or department
of the State of Alabama; b. Any juvenile detention home established and operated by the State
of Alabama; c. Any bona fide boarding school in which children are primarily taught branches
of education corresponding to those taught in public schools, grades 1 through 12, or taught
in public elementary schools, high schools, or both elementary and high schools. (3) CHILD-PLACING
AGENCY. A public or private child-care facility which receives, places, or arranges
for the placement of any child or children in adoptive or foster family homes or other facilities
for child care apart from the custody of the child's or children's parents. The term includes,
but is not limited to, all agencies established and maintained by a municipality or other
political subdivision of the State of Alabama to protect, guard, train, or care for children
outside their own homes, but does not include any circuit court...
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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
guardianship or similar control. (b) "Sending agency" means a party state, or officer
or employee thereof; a subdivision of a party state, or officer or employee thereof; a court
of a party state; a person, corporation, association, charitable agency or other entity which
sends, brings or causes to be sent or brought any child to another party state. (c) "Receiving
state" means the state to which a child is sent, brought or caused to be sent or brought,
whether by public authorities or private persons or agencies, and whether for placement
with state or local public authorities or for placement with private agencies or persons.
(d) "Placement" means the arrangement for the care of a child in a family free or
boarding home or in a child-caring agency or institution but does not include any institution
caring for the mentally ill, mentally defective or epileptic or any institution primarily
educational in character, and any hospital or other medical facility. Article III....
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