2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 17:234 — Mentally or physically deficient children; parents\' duty to enforce attendance; penalty

§234.  Mentally or physically deficient children; parents' duty to enforce attendance; penalty

Every parent or tutor or other person having charge of mentally or physically deficient children shall enforce the attendance of these children at the special schools or classes which may be provided for them by the state or by the parish or city school board, and to which they have been assigned and which they are eligible to enter.  This provision applies to blind, deaf, and spastic children where the special schools for such children have available space and facilities for their training and for which the children meet the requirements for entrance.  

Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be punished in accordance with R.S. 17:221.  

Acts 1964, No. 109, §3.  

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