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Arizona Revised Statutes |
Admission Requirements
15-823 - Admission; residents of other school
districts; nonresidents of this state; tuition
A. Except as provided in subsections B, C, D and E of this section,
children of nonresidents of this state may be admitted upon payment of a
reasonable tuition fixed by the governing board.
B. The governing board shall admit children of nonresident teaching and
research faculty of community college districts and state universities and
children of nonresident graduate or undergraduate students of community
college districts and state universities whose parent's presence at the
district or university is of international, national, state or local
benefit without payment of tuition.
C. The governing board shall admit children who are residents of the
United States but are nonresidents of this state without payment of
tuition if evidence indicates that the child's physical, mental, moral or
emotional health is best served by placement with a grandparent, brother,
sister, stepbrother, stepsister, aunt or uncle who is a resident within
the school district, unless the governing board determines that the
placement is solely for the purpose of obtaining an education in this
state without payment of tuition.
D. The governing board may admit nonresident foreign students who are in
exchange programs without payment of tuition or as it may otherwise
prescribe.
E. The governing board may admit children who are residents of the United
States without payment of tuition if evidence indicates that because the
parents are homeless or the child is abandoned, as defined
in section 8-201, the child's physical, mental, moral or emotional health
is best served by placement with a person who does not have legal custody
of the child and who is a resident within the school district, unless the
governing board determines that the placement is solely for the purpose of
obtaining an education in this state without payment of tuition.
F. Children admitted under this section shall be counted or not counted as
resident pupils as prescribed in section 15-824, subsection D.
Source
Title 15 - Education, CHAPTER 8 - SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, Article 2 -
Admission Requirements,15-823 - Admission; residents of other school
districts; nonresidents of this state; tuition. (n.d.) Retrieved August 8,
2001, from http://www.azleg.state.az.us/ars/15/00823.htm
