Ark. Code § 6-16-1902

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through May 3, 2024.
Section 6-16-1902 - Waivers - Rules
(a)
(1) A public school district board of directors may grant a waiver of this requirement for extenuating circumstances on a case-by-case basis.
(2) Extenuating circumstances permitted under subdivision (a)(1) of this section may include without limitation:
(A) A major illness associated with a student or a family member of a student;
(B) Student homelessness or housing insecurity; and
(C) Notice to the public school district board of directors if the student is a major contributor to family income.
(b) The State Board of Education may promulgate rules necessary for the implementation of this subchapter.

Ark. Code § 6-16-1902

Added by Act 2023, No. 237,§ 20, eff. 3/8/2023.