Alabama § 16-8-41 - Establishment and Maintenance of Kindergartens and Playgrounds; Age Limits of Children Admitted to Kindergarten.
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§ 16-8-41. Establishment and Maintenance of Kindergartens and Playgrounds; Age Limits of Children Admitted to Kindergarten.
The county boards of education shall have power to establish and maintain within their systems of public schools kindergartens and playgrounds for the children who are bona fide residents of and living within their respective jurisdictions. If kindergartens are established and maintained, children from five to eight years of age may be admitted on such terms and conditions which county boards of education may prescribe.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16-8-41 ("Establishment and Maintenance of Kindergartens and Playgrounds; Age Limits of Children Admitted to Kindergarten.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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