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124D.06 Specific enrollment options in nonresident districts; limited application.

Subdivision 1. Previous enrollment. Any pupil who, pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes 1976, section 120.065, or Minnesota Statutes 1977 Supplement, section 123.39, subdivision 5a, was enrolled on either January 1, 1978, or April 5, 1978, in a district of which the pupil was not a resident may continue in enrollment in that district.

Subd. 2. Continued enrollment. Any pupil who, pursuant to section 123B.88, subdivision 5, has continuously been enrolled since January 1, 1977, in a school district of which the pupil was not a resident may continue in enrollment in that district.

Subd. 3. Under school age. Any child who was under school age on either January 1, 1978, or April 5, 1978, but who otherwise would have qualified pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes 1976, section 120.065, or Minnesota Statutes 1977 Supplement, section 123.39, subdivision 5a, for enrollment in a district of which the child was not a resident may enroll in that district.

Subd. 4. Nonpublic school pupil. Any pupil enrolled on either January 1, 1978, or April 5, 1978, in a nonpublic school, as defined in section 123B.41, subdivision 9, located in a district of which the pupil was not a resident who would otherwise have qualified for enrollment in that district as a resident pursuant to subdivision 1 may attend the public schools of that district.

Subd. 5. Adopted child. Any child who was born on or before January 1, 1978, but who was adopted after January 1, 1978, and whose adoptive parent on January 1, 1978, owned property residence upon which would have qualified the child for enrollment pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 1976, section 120.065, in a district of which the child was not a resident may enroll in that district. Any child who was born on or before January 1, 1978, but who was adopted after January 1, 1978, and whose adoptive parent on January 1, 1978, owned or was a tenant upon property so as to qualify a child for enrollment pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 1977 Supplement, section 123.39, subdivision 5a, in a district of which the child was not a resident may enroll in that district.

Subd. 6. Sibling of qualified pupil. Subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 shall also apply to any brother or sister of a qualified pupil who is related to that pupil by blood, adoption, or marriage and to any foster child of that pupil's parents. The enrollment of any pupil pursuant to subdivision 1, 3, 4, or 5 and of a brother or sister of that pupil or of a foster child of that pupil's parents pursuant to this subdivision must remain subject to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes 1976, section 120.065 and Minnesota Statutes 1977 Supplement, section 123.39, subdivision 5a, as they read on January 1, 1978.

Subd. 7. Aid payments. General education aid and transportation aid attributable to pupils covered by programs under this section must be paid according to sections 123B.92, subdivision 3, and 127A.47, subdivision 7.

HIST: 1978 c 764 s 2; 1979 c 334 art 6 s 2; 1980 c 375 s 1; 1980 c 609 art 6 s 1-3; 1986 c 444; 1988 c 718 art 7 s 9-11; 1989 c 222 s 3; 1997 c 7 art 1 s 44,54; 1998 c 397 art 1 s 16-19,58; art 11 s 3

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