The following provisions of this title shall be binding on independent charter schools and may not be waived by the commissioner under § 16-77.3-3:
(1) Section 16-2-2 (minimum length of school year);
(2) Section 16-2-17 (right to a safe school);
(3) Section 16-8-10 (federal funds for school lunch);
(4) Section 16-11-1 (certification of public school teachers);
(5) Section 16-12-3 (duty to cultivate principles of morality);
(6) Section 16-12-10 (immunity for report of suspected substance abuse);
(7) Chapter 13 (teachers' tenure);
(8) Chapter 16 (teachers' retirement);
(9) Section 16-19-1 (compulsory attendance);
(10) Section 16-20-1 (school holidays enumerated);
(11) Sections 16-21-3 and 16-21-4 (fire safety);
(12) Sections 16-21-10, 16-21-14, and 16-21-16 (health screenings);
(13) Section 16-22-9 (uniform testing);
(14) Section 16-24-2 (regulations of state board);
(15) Section 16-38-1 (discrimination because of race or age);
(16) Section 16-38-1.1 (discrimination because of sex);
(17) Section 16-38-2 (immunizations);
(18) Section 16-38-4 (exclusive club);
(19) Section 16-38-6 (commercial activities prohibited);
(20) Section 16-38-9 (misconduct of school officers);
(21) Section 16-38-10 (power of officials to visit schools);
(22) Section 16-39-1 (appeal of matters of dispute to commissioner);
(23) Section 16-39-2 (appeal of school committee actions to commissioner);
(24) Section 16-39-3 (appeal to state board);
(25) Section 16-39-3.1 (enforcement of final decision);
(26) Section 16-39-3.2 (interim protective orders);
(27) Section 16-39-8 (subpoena power of commissioner);
(28) Section 16-40-16 (student records);
(29) Section 16-71-1 (Educational Record Bill of Rights Act);
(30) Section 16-21-21.1 (penalties for drug, alcohol or weapons offense); and
(31) Chapter 16-21.5 (student interrogations).
History of Section.
P.L. 2010, ch. 84, § 5; P.L. 2010, ch. 107, § 5.