1.    If the board of a student’s school district of residence refuses to pay the tuition or sign a tuition waiver contract in order for the student to attend school in another district and if the committee established under section 15.1-29-06 denies the petition on appeal, the student’s parent may pay the tuition.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 15.1-29-07

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37

2.    If the parent chooses to pay the tuition, the parent shall:

a.    Submit at least fifty percent of the total amount due on the day of enrollment; and b.    Provide the board of the admitting district with a written contract agreeing to pay any remaining balance on or before December thirty-first.