Montana Code Annotated 1999

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     20-5-109. Nonpublic school requirements for compulsory enrollment exemption. To qualify its students for exemption from compulsory enrollment under 20-5-102, a nonpublic or home school shall:
     (1) maintain records on pupil attendance and disease immunization and make the records available to the county superintendent of schools on request;
     (2) provide at least 180 days of pupil instruction or the equivalent in accordance with 20-1-301 and 20-1-302;
     (3) be housed in a building that complies with applicable local health and safety regulations;
     (4) provide an organized course of study that includes instruction in the subjects required of public schools as a basic instructional program pursuant to 20-7-111; and
     (5) in the case of home schools, notify the county superintendent of schools, of the county in which the home school is located, in each school fiscal year of the student's attendance at the school.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 355, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 498, L. 1989.

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