New Jersey § 18a:36-25
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:36-25, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:36-25.
a. When a child is enrolled in a school district for the first time, the superintendent
shall require the child's parent or legal guardian to provide a certified copy of
the child's birth certificate or other proof of the child's identity, within 30 days
of enrollment. If the child's parent or legal guardian refuses to comply with the requirement in
this section, the superintendent shall notify the parent or guardian, in writing,
that the matter will be referred to a law enforcement agency if the proof of identity
is not provided within 10 days of the notice. b. When a child transfers from one school district to another, the receiving school
district shall obtain the child's school record from the district from which the child
has transferred, within 14 days of enrollment. The school district of last attendance shall provide to the receiving district all
information in the child's record related to disciplinary actions taken against the
child by the district and notify the receiving district if it has obtained any information
pursuant to section 1 of P.L. 1982, c. 79 ( C.2A:4A-60 ). Written consent of the parent or adult pupil shall not be required as a condition
of transfer of this information; however, written notice of the transfer shall be
provided to the parent or adult pupil. If the record has been marked pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c. 395 ( C.52:17B-9.8b ), the transferring school district shall forward the record to the receiving school
district and immediately notify the Missing Persons Unit in the Department of Law
and Public Safety established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1983, c. 467 ( C.52:17B-9.7 ).
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