Sec. 7. (a) As used in this chapter, “suspension” means any disciplinary action that does not constitute an expulsion under section 3 of this chapter, whereby a student is separated from school attendance for a period of not more than ten (10) school days.

     (b) The term does not include a situation in which a student is:

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  • expulsion: means a disciplinary or other action whereby a student:

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(1) disciplined under section 25 of this chapter;

(2) removed from school in accordance with IC 20-34-3-9; or

(3) removed from school for failure to comply with the immunization requirements of IC 20-34-4-5.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-1-11.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.17.