1. (a) A charter school may not do the following:

   1. (1) Operate at a site or for grades other than as specified in the charter.

   2. (2) Charge tuition to any student residing within the school corporation's geographic boundaries. However, a charter school may charge tuition for:

      1. (A) a preschool program, unless charging tuition for the preschool program is barred under federal law; or

      2. (B) a latch key program;

         if the charter school provides those programs.

   3. (3) Except as provided under IC 20-26-19 and except for a foreign exchange student who is not a United States citizen, enroll a student who is not a resident of Indiana.
   4. (4) Be located in a private residence.
   5. (5) Provide solely home based instruction.
   6. (6) Except as provided in IC 20-26-12-1 (b), assess a rental fee or require payment of any other fee for a student's use of curricular material.

2. (b) A charter school is not prohibited from delivering instructional services:

   1. (1) through the Internet or another online arrangement; or

   2. (2) in any manner by computer;

      if the instructional services are provided to students enrolled in the charter school in a manner that complies with any procedures adopted by the department concerning online and computer instruction in public schools.

      [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5.5-8-2.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.169-2005, SEC.16; P.L.38-2020, SEC.3; P.L.201-2023, SEC.156.