20-A §20115. Member states, effective date and amendment – Article 15
§20115. Member states, effective date and amendment – Article 15 1. Eligibility. Any state is eligible to become a member state. [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2. Effective date. The compact becomes effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by no fewer than 10 of the states. The effective […]
20-A §19301. Digital content library
§19301. Digital content library 1. Digital content library established. The commissioner shall establish a digital content library to house a collection of high-quality digital educational content and learning resources aligned with the State’s educational initiatives, delivered electronically by school administrative units, private schools, public and private postsecondary institutions and nonprofit or for-profit content providers for […]
20-A §20116. Withdrawal and dissolution – Article 16
§20116. Withdrawal and dissolution – Article 16 1. Withdrawal. Withdrawal from the compact is governed by this subsection. A. Once effective, the compact continues in force and remains binding upon each member state except that a member state may withdraw from the compact by specifically repealing the statute that enacted the compact into law. […]
20-A §20101. Short title – Article 1
§20101. Short title – Article 1 This chapter may be known and cited as “the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children,” which is referred to in this chapter as “the compact.” [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).
20-A §20117. Severability and construction – Article 17
§20117. Severability and construction – Article 17 1. Severability. The provisions of this compact are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the compact are enforceable. [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 2. Construction. The provisions of this compact must be liberally construed to effectuate its […]
20-A §20102. Definitions – Article 2
§20102. Definitions – Article 2 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1. Active duty. “Active duty” means full-time duty status in the active uniformed service of the United States, including members of the National Guard and Reserve […]
20-A §20118. Binding effect of compact and other laws – Article 18
§20118. Binding effect of compact and other laws – Article 18 1. Other laws. Nothing in this chapter prevents the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with this chapter. All member states’ laws conflicting with this compact are superseded to the extent of the conflict. [PL 2009, […]
20-A §20103. Applicability – Article 3
§20103. Applicability – Article 3 1. Application to children. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, this chapter applies to the children of: A. Active duty members of the uniformed services; [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] B. Members or veterans of the uniformed services who are severely injured and medically discharged or […]
20-A §20104. Educational records and enrollment – Article 4
§20104. Educational records and enrollment – Article 4 This section applies to the transition of students subject to this chapter pursuant to section 20103. [PL 2009, c. 409, §1 (NEW).] 1. Unofficial educational records. If official educational records cannot be released to the parent or parents of the transitioning student, the custodian of the […]
20-A §20105. Placement and attendance – Article 5
§20105. Placement and attendance – Article 5 1. Course placement. When a student transfers before or during the school year, the school in the receiving state shall initially honor placement of the student in educational courses based on the student’s enrollment in the school in the sending state and any educational assessments conducted at the […]