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urn: urn:us-la:rs:17:4042
citation: "R.S. 17:4042"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 17 › Chapter 44"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2010, number: 749, section: 1, effective_date: 2010-06-29, role: enactment }
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# Authority of the board to grant waivers

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the board may, upon receipt of a waiver application from a governing authority as set forth in this Chapter and with the goal of improving quality of instruction and student academic achievement, issue a waiver to any district.