South Dakota § 13-65-6 - Responsibilities of eligible students and their parents.

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§ 13-65-6. Responsibilities of eligible students and their parents.

The responsibilities of an eligible student and an eligible student's parent in participating in the program include the following:

(1)    An eligible student's parent shall select a qualifying school and apply for admission of the eligible student;

(2)    An eligible student participating in the program shall remain in attendance throughout the school year, at the qualifying school in which the eligible student is enrolled, unless, excused by the school for illness or other good cause, or the eligible student has transferred to another school;

(3)    An eligible student and an eligible student's parent shall comply with the published policies of the qualifying school in which the eligible student is enrolled;

(4)    An eligible student's parent shall ensure that the eligible student participating in the program takes the norm-referenced tests or statewide assessments administered by the qualifying school; and

(5)    The parent of an eligible student, upon receipt of a scholarship warrant from the scholarship granting organization, shall restrictively endorse the warrant to the qualifying school district for deposit.

Source: SL 2016, ch 102, § 6.

Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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