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E-8.1 - Act respecting public elementary and secondary education

Section 14
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14. Every person who attains five years of age on or before 1 October in any year shall attend school from the first day of the school calendar in that year to the end of the school year in which he attains 15 years of age.
Notwithstanding the first paragraph, a school board, at the request of the parents, shall excuse a person under six years of age on 1 October in any year from compulsory school attendance.
The Government may, by order, fix a date between 1 October and 1 January for determining the minimum age for school attendance. The order shall be published in the Gazette officielle du Québec.
1984, c. 39, s. 14.
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