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Relevant Statutes and Rules



Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) = law put in place by the Legislature

Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) = rules written by state agencies that clarify items in statute. Rules written by the Department of Education must be adopted by the State Board of Education.


ORS 339.030 - Exemptions from Compulsory Attendance

OAR 589-077-0400: Requirements for testers under 18

OAR 581-022-1131: Credit Options

OAR 581-021-0076: Exemption from Compulsory Attendance


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For additional information, please contact Annie Marges, Alternative Education Options Specialist for ODE: annie.marges@ode.oregon.gov