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Bob Ferguson

AGO 1950 NO. 378 >

1. A school district may refuse a pupil admission to first grade who is not six years old by September 30.2. Regulations requiring pupils be six years old by September 30 not applicable to bona fide transfer pupil from another district who properly was admitted to school though not six years old.3. Regulation requiring pupils be six years old by September 30 gives directors power to refuse pupils who leave district to evade regulation and then return upon reaching six years.