South Carolina Statutes
§ 59-1-462 — Excused school absences for career and technical student organization experiences.
South Carolina § 59-1-462
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-1-462 (2026).
Text
Each school district shall adopt a policy that authorizes a student to be excused from school absences, not to exceed ten school days per school year, to participate in a Career and Technical Student Organization experience in which student participation and learning outcomes are directed by a certified teacher for assessment of competencies. Participation in such Career and Technical Student Organization experience may include, but is not limited to, scheduled events of state-level Future Farmers of America (FFA) organizations, the national FFA organization, and 4-H programs as part of organized competitions or exhibitions. The student and his parent or legal guardian are responsible for obtaining and completing assignments missed while the student participates in any such Career and Tech
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2025 Act No. 6 (H.3247), SECTION 1, eff April 28, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-1-10
Short title.§ 59-1-110
"Private school" defined.§ 59-1-120
"Public school" defined.§ 59-1-130
"Teacher" defined.§ 59-1-140
"Teacher aide" defined.§ 59-1-160
"School district" defined.§ 59-1-170
"State Board" defined.§ 59-1-190
"State Department" defined.§ 59-1-200
"Scholastic year" defined.§ 59-1-30
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