N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:27-3.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 6A:27-3.5 - Responsibilities of resident district boards of education

(a) Resident district boards of education shall determine eligibility and provide transportation to eligible charter school or renaissance school project students or aid in lieu of transportation to eligible charter school students.

(b) Resident district boards of education shall establish policies and procedures for the provision of charter school transportation in excess of the maximum statutorily established nonpublic school per student expenditure pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:39-1.

(c) By August 1, the resident district board of education shall notify a charter school or renaissance school project student's parents or legal guardians and the lead person of the charter school or renaissance school project regarding the determination of the request for transportation services. If applicable to the student, the resident district board of education's notification shall include:

1. The option for the parents or legal guardians to pay part of the cost for transportation for the student in order to receive transportation pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:27-3.4(a); and

2. An explanation of the amount of the cost to the parents or legal guardians, including the total cost of transportation, and the annual maximum statutorily established amount pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:39-1a.

(d) Resident district boards of education shall submit to the charter school or renaissance school project for January and May the Charter School and Renaissance School Project Certification forms.

(e) Resident district boards of education shall send the Charter School Transportation Payment Voucher to the parents or legal guardians of eligible charter school students for the first and second semester aid in lieu of transportation payments.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:27-3.5

Amended by R.2005 d.259, effective 8/1/2005.
See: 37 N.J.R. 851(a), 37 N.J.R. 2865(b).
In (c), added "district" preceding "board of education".
Amended by R.2013 d.121, effective 10/7/2013.
See: 45 N.J.R. 606(a), 45 N.J.R. 2245(a).
Section was "Responsibilities of district boards of education". Rewrote the section.

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 163(a), effective 2/1/2021