2016 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Education
§ 15-816 Definitions

AZ Rev Stat § 15-816 (2016) What's This?

15-816. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. " Nonresident pupil" means a pupil who resides in this state and who is enrolled in or is seeking enrollment in a school district other than the school district in which the pupil resides.

2. " Open enrollment" means a policy adopted and implemented by a school district governing board to allow resident transfer pupils to enroll in any school within the school district, to allow resident pupils to enroll in any school located within other school districts in this state and to allow nonresident pupils to enroll in any school within the district pursuant to section 15-816.01.

3. " Resident school" means a school within the designated attendance area in which a pupil resides.

4. " Resident transfer pupil" means a resident pupil who is enrolled in or seeking enrollment in a school that is within the school district but outside the attendance area of the pupil's residence.

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