| B. Compelling School Attendance |
| C.R.S. § 22-33-108(4) |
When a
child
does not comply with attendance requirements, the duty to initiate
judicial
proceedings is with the:
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| C.R.S. § 22-33-108(1.5) |
Any
proceeding under the school attendance laws must be commenced in the
county in
which the child resides or is present.
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| C.R.S. § 22-33-108(5) |
The
attendance officer of the school district or the state must provide
written
notice to the parent and the child. The
notice must state the proceedings will be initiated unless the child
complies
with the provisions of the school attendance laws. The attendance officer may combine the notice
with a summons to court.
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| C.R.S. § 22-33-108(5) |
The
date of
the hearing may not be less than five days from the date of the notice
and
summons. The
hearing should not proceed
if the child complies with the applicable provision before the filing
of the
proceeding.
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| BIA Guideline B.3 |
Notice
of a
truancy case must also be given to the tribe, parent and custodian of
any
Native American child.
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