S.D. Codified Laws § 13-28-11

Child in residential or intensive residential treatment center--Responsibility for education, tuition--Exclusion

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re A.S. (1974)

Most recently applied in In re A.S. (January 1974)

Source: SL 1959, ch 70; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.3003; SL 1965, ch 52; SL 1982, ch 143, § 4; SL 2013, ch 77, § 1; SL 2014, ch 85, § 1; SL 2016, ch 83, § 17; SL 2017, ch 79, § 1; SL 2…

If a child is residing in a residential treatment center or an intensive residential treatment center that provides an educational program through a school district, the school district in which the residential treatment center or intensive residential treatment center is located is responsible for providing an educational program for the child.

Tuition for a child who is entitled to free public school, pursuant to § 13-28-5, and is not placed by an individualized education program team must be paid as provided in § 13-13-87.

The provisions of this section and § 13-13-87 do not apply to any placement by the Department of Corrections or the Department of Social Services.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.