New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 6A - EDUCATION
Chapter 22 - STUDENT RESIDENCY
Subchapter 3 - ELIGIBILITY TO ATTEND SCHOOL
Section 6A:22-3.3 - Housing and immigration status
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 6A:22-3.3
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) A student's eligibility to attend school shall not be affected by the physical condition of an applicant's housing or the applicant's compliance with local housing ordinances or terms of lease.
(b) Except as set forth at (b)1 below, immigration/visa status shall not affect eligibility to attend school. Any student who is domiciled in the school district or otherwise eligible to attend school there pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:22-3.2 shall be enrolled without regard to, or inquiry concerning, immigration status.
1. The provisions of
18A:38-1 and this chapter shall not apply to students who have
obtained, or are seeking to obtain, a Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status (INS form
I-20) from the school district to apply to the INS for issuance of a visa for the purpose of limited study on
a tuition basis in a United States public secondary school ("F-1" visa).
i.
School districts permitting the attendance of F-1 students may adopt policies and procedures requiring
advance payment of tuition, or entry into binding agreements for payment of tuition, before the school
district will provide the requested I-20 form.
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