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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For the purpose of federal funding eligibility determinations that are made by the department of education and that involve the geographic location of a school district or charter school, “rural” means located either:
1. In a county with a population that is less than or equal to ten percent of the population of this state.
2. In a county with a population that exceeds ten percent of the population of this state but that is located more than ten miles from a municipality with a population of more than fifty thousand persons.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 15. Education § 15-249.13. Definition of “rural” for purpose of federal funding eligibility - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-15-education/az-rev-st-sect-15-249-13/
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