Section 20106 - Eligibility for enrollment, extracurricular activities - Article 61.Eligibility for enrollment. Eligibility for enrollment is governed by this subsection. A. Special power of attorney, relative to the guardianship of a child of a military family and executed under applicable law, is sufficient for the purposes of enrollment and all other actions requiring parental participation and consent. [2009, c. 409, §1(NEW).]B. A local education agency may not charge local tuition to a transitioning child of a military family placed in the care of a noncustodial parent or other person standing in loco parentis who lives in a jurisdiction other than that of the custodial parent. [2009, c. 409, §1(NEW).]C. A transitioning child of a military family, placed in the care of a noncustodial parent or other person standing in loco parentis who lives in a jurisdiction other than that of the custodial parent, may continue to attend the school in which the child was enrolled while residing with the custodial parent. [2009, c. 409, §1(NEW).] [2009, c. 409, §1(NEW).]
2.Eligibility for extracurricular participation. State and local education agencies shall facilitate the opportunity for inclusion of a transitioning child of a military family in extracurricular activities, regardless of application deadlines, to the extent that child is otherwise qualified. [2009, c. 409, §1(NEW).]
2009, c. 409, § 1 (NEW) .