Illinois § 5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.
Purpose. It is the purpose of this Act to remove barriers to educational success imposed on children of active duty military personnel because of frequent moves and deployment of their parents by: (1) facilitating the timely enrollment of children of active duty military personnel and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty in the transfer of educational records from the previous school district; (2) facilitating the student placement process through which children of active duty military personnel are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling, sequencing, or assessment; (3) facilitating the qualification and eligibility for enrollment and educational programs of children of active duty military personnel; (4) facilitating the on-time graduation of children of active duty military personnel; and (5) promoting flexibility and cooperation between the educational system, parents, and the student in order to achieve educational success for the student. (Source: P.A. 98-673, eff. 6-30-14.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5 cover?
Section 5 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 5?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 5 apply to my situation?
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