Indiana Code 20-33-2-16. Attendance exception; witness in judicial proceeding
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-33-2-16
- 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.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
Sec. 16. The governing body of a school corporation or the chief administrative officer of a nonpublic school system shall authorize the absence and excuse of a student who is issued a subpoena to appear in court as a witness in a judicial proceeding. A student excused under this section shall not be recorded as being absent on any date for which the excuse is operative and shall not be penalized by the school in any manner. The appropriate school authority may require that the student submit the subpoena to the appropriate school authority for verification.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-3-18(c).]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.17.