New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 6A - EDUCATION
Chapter 27 - STUDENT TRANSPORTATION
Subchapter 4 - INTERDISTRICT PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM TRANSPORTATION
Section 6A:27-4.4 - Responsibilities of the chief school administrator of the choice district

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 6A:27-4.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The choice district's chief school administrator shall notify the resident district board of education of the need for transportation. Notification shall be given by March 15 preceding the school year in which transportation services are to be provided, or at the time of each student's registration in the choice district school if such registration occurs after March 15. Notification shall be submitted on the Choice District Transportation Application, and shall include the student's name, address, grade, one-way mileage from the student's home to the choice district school, and the name of the last school of attendance, if any. The choice district's chief school administrator shall ensure the accuracy of the information contained in the application, except for the one-way mileage from the student's home to the choice district school.

1. The choice district's chief school administrator shall obtain the Choice District Transportation Application from the Department's website.

(b) The choice district's chief school administrator shall submit the school calendar to all district boards of education responsible for providing transportation services for choice program students by May 15 preceding the school year in which transportation is being requested.

(c) In January and May of each year, using the Choice District Transportation Certification, the choice district's chief school administrator shall certify that the choice program students were enrolled for each semester of the academic year. The choice district's chief school administrator shall return the certification forms to the district board of education in which each student resides at the time and in the manner prescribed by the resident district board of education.

(d) The choice district's chief school administrator shall immediately notify in writing the resident district board of education when a student eligible for transportation or aid in lieu of transportation has a change in address or withdraws from the choice district school. Whenever a student has a change in address, the choice district's chief school administrator shall submit a new Choice District Transportation Application.

(e) The choice district's chief school administrator shall immediately notify in writing the resident district board of education whenever there is a change in the location of the choice district school of attendance.

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