Transportation of Rural Charter and Nonpublic School Students

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Sec. 1. (a) If a student who attends:

(1) a nonpublic school located in a school corporation; or

(2) a charter school located in a rural school corporation;

resides on or along the highway constituting the regular route of a public school bus, the governing body of the school corporation shall provide transportation for the nonpublic or charter school student on the school bus.

(b) The transportation provided under this section must be from the home of the nonpublic or charter school student or from a point on the regular route nearest or most easily accessible to the home of the nonpublic or charter school student to and from the nonpublic or charter school or to and from the point on the regular route that is nearest or most easily accessible to the nonpublic or charter school from which the student can walk to and from the nonpublic or charter school.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-9.1-7-1.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.160-2012, SEC.49; P.L.220-2015, SEC.4.


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