Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 6A-1.09513 - Parents' Responsibility for School Attendance
(1) Each parent of a child within the
compulsory attendance age shall be responsible for such child's school
attendance as required by law. Parents will not be held responsible for their
child's nonattendance at school under the conditions specified in Section
1003.24, F.S. The term
insurmountable condition as used in Section
1003.24(4),
F.S., is defined as follows:
(a) Extreme
weather conditions such as, but not limited to, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes,
or other acts of God which make it impracticable or inadvisable for the safety
of the student to attend school.
(b) Communicable disease outbreaks such as,
but not limited to, measles and chicken pox, which the state health officer or
county health medical director indicates a student should be excluded from
school for reasons of health and safety.
(c) Local conditions determined by the school
district which, after taking into account the material circumstances, would
render impracticable a student's attendance at school.
(2) The school district shall provide a
parent with a reasonable opportunity to be heard before referring a case for
enforcement pursuant to Section
1003.27,
F.S.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1003.24 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1003.24 FS.
New 11-23-88.
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