Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 3321 | School Attendance
Section 3321.20 | Warning of Legal Consequences of Truancy - Complaint.

Effective: September 4, 2000
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 181 - 123rd General Assembly
When any child, in violation of section 3321.08 or 3321.09 of the Revised Code, is not attending a part-time school or class, the attendance officer shall warn the child and the child's parent, guardian, or other person in charge of the child in writing of the legal consequences of the child's failure to attend the part-time school or class. If the parent, guardian, or other person in charge of that child fails to cause the child's attendance at the part-time school or class, the attendance officer shall make complaint against the parent, guardian, or other person in charge of the child in the juvenile court of the county in which the child has a residence or legal settlement or in which the child is supposed to attend the part-time school or class.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 33 | Education-Libraries

Chapter 3321 | School Attendance

Section 3321.01 | Compulsory School Age - Requirements for Admission to Kindergarten or First Grade - Pupil Personnel Services Committee.

Section 3321.02 | Children Amenable to Compulsory Education Laws.

Section 3321.03 | Parent's Obligation to See That Child Receives Instruction.

Section 3321.04 | Scope of Obligation.

Section 3321.041 | Excused Absences for Certain Extracurricular Activities.

Section 3321.05 | All-Day or Extended Kindergarten.

Section 3321.07 | Requirements for Child Instructed at Other Than Public School.

Section 3321.08 | Part-Time School - Definition.

Section 3321.09 | Part-Time Schooling Not Provided by Board of Education.

Section 3321.10 | Supervision of Children Employed on Age and Schooling Certificates.

Section 3321.11 | Availability or Accessibility of Part-Time Schools.

Section 3321.12 | Report to Treasurer of Board.

Section 3321.13 | Duties of Teacher and Superintendent Upon Withdrawal or Habitual Absence of Child From School - Forms.

Section 3321.14 | Attendance Officer - Pupil-Personnel Workers.

Section 3321.141 | Contacting Parent, Guardian, or Other Person Having Care of Any Absent Student.

Section 3321.15 | Educational Service Center Attendance Officer and Assistants.

Section 3321.16 | Investigation of Nonattendance; Complaint.

Section 3321.17 | Attendance Officer and Assistants - Powers.

Section 3321.18 | Enforcement Proceedings.

Section 3321.19 | Examination Into Cases of Truancy - Failure of Parent, Guardian or Responsible Person to Cause Child's Attendance at School.

Section 3321.191 | Adoption of Policy Regarding Student Absences; Intervention Strategies.

Section 3321.20 | Warning of Legal Consequences of Truancy - Complaint.

Section 3321.21 | Notice.

Section 3321.22 | Juvenile Court Proceedings.

Section 3321.38 | Prohibiting Failure to Send Child to School.

Section 3321.99 | Penalty.