Participation in secondary school or course of study is a required activity for an unmarried parent who is under the age of 20, is caring for a child who is at least 12 weeks old, and has not obtained a high school diploma or a high school equivalency diploma. The teen parent must maintain satisfactory attendance in accordance with the requirements of the secondary school or course of study.

Cross-References:

No assistance for teenage parents who do not attend high school or other equivalent training program, Pub. L. No. 104-193, § 408(a)(4) (110 Stat. 2135) (August 22, 1996).

No assistance for teenage parents not living in adult-supervised settings, Pub. L. No. 104-193,§ 403(a)(5) (110 Stat. 2136) (August 22, 1996).

Protective payee for minor parent not living with parent, legal guardian, or adult relative, § 67:10:07:06.

Source: 24 SDR 24, effective August 31, 1997; 36 SDR 103, effective December 21, 2009.

General Authority: SDCL 28-7A-3(1)(2)(3)(4)(12) , 28-7A-10.

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-7A-3(1)(2)(3)(4)(12) , 28-7A-10.