210.167. Report to school district on violations of compulsory school attendance law--referral by school district to prosecutor, when. - Missouri Statutes

Report to school district on violations of compulsory schoolattendance law--referral by school district to prosecutor, when.

210.167. If an investigation conducted by the division offamily services pursuant to section 210.145 reveals that the onlybasis for action involves a question of an alleged violation ofsection 167.031, RSMo, then the local office of the divisionshall send the report to the school district in which the childresides. The school district shall immediately refer allprivate, parochial, parish or home school matters to theprosecuting attorney of the county wherein the child legallyresides. The school district may refer public school violationsof section 167.031, RSMo, to the prosecuting attorney.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1255 § 1, A.L. 1985 S.B. 154 merged with H.B. 366, et al., A.L. 1986 S.B. 795)

Effective 6-19-86