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:
(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.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 33. Students: General Provisions
20-33-8-2. "Educational Function"
20-33-8-6. "Superintendent" Includes Superintendent's Designee
20-33-8-8. Duty and Powers of School Corporation to Supervise and Discipline Students
20-33-8-9. Disciplinary Powers of Teachers and School Staff Members
20-33-8-10. Disciplinary Powers of Principals
20-33-8-11. Disciplinary Powers of Superintendents and Administrative Staff Members
20-33-8-13. Possession and Self-Administration of Medication Permitted
20-33-8-13.5. Discipline Rules Prohibiting Bullying Required
20-33-8-14. Grounds for Suspension or Expulsion
20-33-8-15. Unlawful Activity by Student
20-33-8-16. Possession of Firearms, Deadly Weapons, or Destructive Devices
20-33-8-17. Student's Legal Settlement Not in Attendance Area
20-33-8-18. Maximum Term of Suspension; Procedure; Student Assignments
20-33-8-19. Expulsion Procedure; Appeals; Preparation of List
20-33-8-21. Scope of Judicial Review
20-33-8-22. Effectiveness of Statute During Judicial Review
20-33-8-23. Suspension Pending Expulsion Decision
20-33-8-24. Requirements for Reenrollment After Expulsion
20-33-8-25. Additional Disciplinary Actions Authorized
20-33-8-27. Supplemental Procedures Authorized
20-33-8-31. Effect of Suspension or Expulsion on Compulsory Attendance Laws
20-33-8-33. Submission of Information to Bureau of Motor Vehicles
20-33-8-34. Disciplinary Action for Students With Disabilities