Education of students in bordering states - Contract - Tuition
N.D. Cent. Code § 15.1-29-02
in effect15.1-29-02. Education of students in bordering states - Contract - Tuition
1. A school district may contract with a school district in a bordering state for the
education of students. A contract between school districts must provide for the
payment of tuition at an agreed-upon amount.
2. A student who attends school in a bordering state under a contract provided for by this
section is deemed to be in attendance in the student's school district of residence. The
student's school district of residence is liable to the school district of the bordering
state for payments as provided in the contract.
3. A school district in this state may not agree to accept a student from a bordering state
unless the tuition payable equals or exceeds the amount of state aid that the district
would have received from this state for a student in the same grade if that student had
been attending school in the bordering state.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t15-1c29.pdf#nameddest=15p1-29-02Fetched: 10/16/2026