§ 15.1-30-02 — Transportation payments - Board option

1. The board of a school district in the state may pay to the parent of each student who
resides more than two miles [3.22 kilometers] from the public school which the student
attends a reasonable sum per day for each day the student attends the school,
provided:
a. The student is transported to school by an adult member of the student's family;
b. The student's transportation is provided in a vehicle furnished by the student's
parent;
c. The student's transportation is paid for by the student's parent; or
d. The cost of providing meals and lodging for the student at a location other than
the student's residence is assumed by the student's parent.
2. The board shall calculate the payment provided for in this section according to the
distance between the front door of the student's residence and the front door of the
school attended by the student, using the most direct public route.