Indiana § 20-27-13-7 - Petition for waiver

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 20-27-13-7 — Petition for waiver, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-27-13-7. Petition for waiver

Sec. 7. (a) A school corporation may petition the department in writing to waive the requirement imposed by section 3 of this chapter.

(b) A petition under subsection (a) must:

(1) demonstrate that the waiver request was approved by the governing body for the school corporation;

(2) describe the transportation services that will be provided to students who are required by federal or state law to receive transportation services to and from school;

(3) present a written plan that provides for the safe movement of eligible students to and from school; and

(4) include any other information required by the department.

As added by P.L.145-2012, SEC.23.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 20-27-13-7 ("Petition for waiver") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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