Sec. 10. (a) A student who is the child of a state employee who resides on state owned property, resides on state owned property, or is the child of a full-time employee of a state educational institution, who resides on property owned or operated by the state educational institution and used for educational, research, or public service programs is considered a transferred student if:

(1) the student attends a public school in the school corporation located nearest to the student’s residence within the county in which all or a part of either the state owned property, or the property owned or operated by the state supported postsecondary institution, is located; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-26-11-10

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
(2) the state owned property is the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s Home and the student attends a public school in the county in which the home is located or in an adjacent county.

Transfer tuition for a student transferred under this subsection shall be paid by the state. However, this subsection does not apply to children of state employees residing in student housing on property owned by any state educational institution.

     (b) A foreign student visiting in Indiana under any student exchange program approved by the state board is considered a resident student with legal settlement in the school corporation where the foreign exchange student resides. The student may attend a school in the school corporation in which the family with whom the student is living resides. A school corporation that receives a foreign student may not be paid any transfer tuition. The school corporation shall include the foreign student in computations to determine the amount of state aid that it is entitled to receive.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-6.1-6.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.212.

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