N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:27-2.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 6A:27-2.4 - Responsibilities of the nonpublic school administrator

(a) The nonpublic school administrator shall obtain from the Department's website the application forms and procedures for nonpublic school transportation.

(b) The nonpublic school administrator shall distribute the Nonpublic School Transportation Applications to the parents or legal guardians of students upon a child's registration in the nonpublic school, on an annual basis, and whenever a student has a change of address.

(c) The nonpublic school administrator shall annually collect the Nonpublic School Transportation Application from the students' parents or legal guardians. The administrator also shall submit the completed applications to the students' resident district boards of education within 30 days of the students' registration in the nonpublic school or by March 15 of the school year preceding the school year in which transportation is to be provided.

1. The nonpublic school administrator shall ensure the accuracy of the information contained in the application, except for the one-way mileage from a student's home to the nonpublic school.

(d) The nonpublic school administrator shall submit the school calendar to the resident district board(s) of education responsible for providing transportation services by May 15 of the school year preceding the school year for which transportation is being requested.

(e) The nonpublic school administrator shall certify that the named students were enrolled for the first and second semesters of the academic year using the Nonpublic School Transportation Certification. The nonpublic school administrator shall return the Nonpublic School Transportation Certification to the resident district board(s) of education at the time and in the manner prescribed by the resident district board(s) of education.

(f) The nonpublic school administrator shall immediately notify in writing the resident district board of education when a student eligible for transportation or aid in lieu of transportation has a change in address or withdraws from the nonpublic school. Whenever a student has a change in address, a new Nonpublic School Transportation Application shall also be submitted to the resident district board of education.

(g) The nonpublic school administrator shall immediately notify in writing the resident district board(s) of education when there is a change in the school location.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:27-2.4

Amended by R.2005 d.259, effective 8/1/2005.
See: 37 N.J.R. 851(a), 37 N.J.R. 2865(b).
In (b), added ", and whenever the student has a change of address." following "nonpublic school"; in (c), added the last sentence; in (f), added "in writing" following "education"; and added (g).
Amended by R.2010 d.085, effective 6/7/2010.
See: 41 N.J.R. 4004(a), 42 N.J.R. 1029(a).
In (a), inserted "and procedures" and substituted "New Jersey Department of Education website" for "district board of education in which the nonpublic school is located"; in the introductory paragraph of (c), deleted the last sentence; added (c)1; and in (f), inserted the last sentence.
Amended by R.2013 d.121, effective 10/7/2013.
See: 45 N.J.R. 606(a), 45 N.J.R. 2245(a).
Rewrote the section.

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 163(a), effective 2/1/2021