§ 9.16.025. Definitions relative to truancy.

Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:

"Guardian" means:

1.

A person who, under court order, is the guardian of the person of a qualified student; or

2.

A public or private agency with whom a qualified student has been placed by a court.

"Parent" means a person who is:

1.

A natural parent, adoptive parent, or step-parent of a qualified student.

2.

At least eighteen years of age and authorized by a parent or guardian to have the care and custody of a qualified student.

Regular School Hours. "Regular school hours" means the hours for the full-time school which the minor would attend in the school district in which the minor resides, on any day for which school is in session, or, if such school in the school district of residence is unknown, "regular school hours" means the school hours of the Revere public schools on any day for which school is in session.

(C.O.05-07 § 1 (part))