20-20-7-16. Cooperative Administration of Program
Sec. 16. The department and the department of veterans’ affairs shall work cooperatively to jointly administer this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-30-16.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-7-17. Fees Prohibited
Sec. 17. A fee may not be charged to process an application or to award a diploma under this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-30-17.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-7-18. Rules
Sec. 18. The department and the department of veterans’ affairs may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-30-18.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-7-7. Application for Diploma; Information Required
Sec. 7. (a) The department and the department of veterans’ affairs shall jointly design a form for the application for issuance of a diploma under the program. (b) The application form must require at least the following information about an eligible veteran: (1) Personal identification information. (2) Military service information, including a copy of the […]
20-20-7-8. Department of Veterans’ Affairs; Responsibilities
Sec. 8. The department of veterans’ affairs shall do the following for individuals that the department of veterans’ affairs has reason to believe may be eligible to apply for a diploma under the program: (1) Give notice of the program. (2) Describe the application procedure. (3) Furnish an application form. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education […]
20-20-7-9. Individuals Eligible to Apply
Sec. 9. The following individuals may apply for the issuance of a diploma to an eligible veteran under the program: (1) An eligible veteran, including an eligible veteran who has received a general educational development (GED) diploma issued under IC 20-20-6 (before its repeal) or IC 22-4.1-18, or a similar diploma. (2) An individual who […]
20-20-7-10. Application Required
Sec. 10. An applicant for a diploma under the program must submit a completed application form to the department of veterans’ affairs. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-30-10.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-7-11. Department of Veterans’ Affairs; Receipt of Application; Verification of Information
Sec. 11. Upon receipt of an application, the department of veterans’ affairs shall do the following: (1) Verify the accuracy of the information in the application, in consultation with the department, if necessary. (2) Forward the verified application to the department. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-30-11.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.
20-20-7-12. Department of Education; Responsibilities
Sec. 12. Upon receipt of a verified application, the department shall do the following: (1) If the applicant: (A) expresses a preference in the application to receive a diploma issued by the state board; or (B) attended a nonpublic high school before leaving high school for military service; the department shall present a diploma issued […]
20-20-7-13. Ceremonies for Presentation of Diplomas
Sec. 13. (a) The department and governing bodies are encouraged but are not required to hold a ceremony to present a diploma that is issued under the program. (b) Upon request of a governing body, the department, in cooperation with the department of veterans’ affairs, shall assist the governing body to develop a variety of […]