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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Nonresident district” means a school district other than a student's resident district;
(2) “Parent” means a student's parent, guardian, or other person having custody or care of the student;
(3) “Resident district” means the school district in which the student resides as determined under § 6-18-202;
(4) “Transfer student” means a public school student in kindergarten through grade twelve (K-12) who transfers to a nonresident district through a public school choice option under this subchapter;
(5) “Uniformed service member” means an active or reserve component member of the:
(A) United States Army, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, United States Space Force, or United States Coast Guard;
(B) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps; or
(C) United States Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service; and
(6) “Uniformed service veteran” means a former uniformed service member who has been discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 6. Education § 6-18-1902. Definitions - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-6-education/ar-code-sect-6-18-1902/
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