Section 388-454-0020. Temporary absence to attend school or training.  


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  • A child or caretaker is temporarily absent from the home to attend school or training when:
    (1) The child's caretaker is attending a department approved vocational training program; or
    (2) The child attends school or training away from home, as long as:
    (a) The child returns to the family home during a year's period, at least for summer vacation; and
    (b) The absence is necessary because:
    (i) Isolation of the child's home makes it necessary for the child to be away to attend school;
    (ii) The child is enrolled in an Indian boarding school administered through the Bureau of Indian Affairs; or
    (iii) Specialized education or training is not available in the child's home community and is recommended by local school authorities.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057 and 74.08.090. WSR 98-16-044, § 388-454-0020, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98.]
RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057 and 74.08.090. WSR 98-16-044, § 388-454-0020, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98.