20 U.S.C. § 7355 | Annual average daily attendance determination

(a)

Census determination

section 7345a of this titleEach local educational agency desiring a grant under and each local educational agency or specially qualified agency desiring a grant under subpart 2 of this part shall—

(1)

not later than December 1 of each year, conduct a census to determine the number of students in average daily attendance in kindergarten through grade 12 at the schools served by the agency; and

(2)

1 So in original. Probably should be “subpart 2).”

not later than March 1 of each year, submit the number described in paragraph (1) to the Secretary (and to the State educational agency, in the case of a local educational agency seeking a grant under subpart (2)).

(b)

Penalty

section 7345a of this title section 7345a of this titleIf the Secretary determines that a local educational agency or specially qualified agency has knowingly submitted false information under subsection (a) for the purpose of gaining additional funds under or subpart 2 of this part, then the agency shall be fined an amount equal to twice the difference between the amount the agency received under this section and the correct amount the agency would have received under or subpart 2 of this part if the agency had submitted accurate information under subsection (a).

Pub. L. 89–10, title V, § 5231 Pub. L. 107–110, title VI, § 601Jan. 8, 2002115 Stat. 1897 Pub. L. 114–95, title V, § 5001(a)(5)Dec. 10, 2015129 Stat. 2039(, formerly title VI, § 6231, as added , , ; renumbered title V, § 5231, and amended , (b)(2), , , 2040.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 5231 of Pub. L. 89–10 section 7223j of this title Pub. L. 114–95A prior was classified to , prior to repeal by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 114–95, § 5001(b)(2)section 7345a of this title2015—, made technical amendment to references in original act which appear in text as references to .

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Pub. L. 114–95Dec. 10, 2015section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95 section 6301 of this titleAmendment by effective , except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see , set out as a note under .