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20-33-2-24. Principal; duties when truant child received

IN Code § 20-33-2-24 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 24. (a) When a child is delivered into the custody of a principal or acting chief administrative officer under section 23 of this chapter, the principal or officer shall immediately place the child in class in the grade or course of study in which the child is enrolled or to which the child may be properly assigned.

(b) A child who is placed in class under this section shall not be kept at school beyond the regular hour of dismissal on that day for the grade or course of study in which the child is placed. As promptly as reasonably possible after placing a child in class under this section, the principal or acting chief administrative officer shall attempt to advise the child's parent of the facts of the case by telephone. The principal or acting chief administrative officer shall advise the parent of the facts of the case by mail on the same day the principal or officer receives the child.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-3-30.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.17.

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20-33-2-24. Principal; duties when truant child received