{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-115.82","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 115.82","heading":"Admission and transportation of nonresidents.","body":"(1) A cooperative educational service agency, county children with disabilities education board or school district that provides special education and related services shall admit a nonresident if the program is appropriate for the child’s disability. Refusal to admit a child does not relieve the local educational agency that is responsible for providing a free, appropriate public education to the child under this subchapter from that responsibility.\n(2) In addition to the requirements of s. 121.54 (3), when board and lodging are not furnished to a nonresident child with a disability, the school district in which the child resides shall provide transportation, except as follows:\n(a) If there is a plan of transportation under s. 115.817 (8), the county children with disabilities education board shall provide transportation.\n(b) If the child is attending a public school in a nonresident school district under s. 118.51 or 121.84 (1) (a) or (4), the nonresident school district shall provide transportation.\n(c) If the child is attending a public school in a nonresident school district under s. 118.50, the school district specified to do so in the whole grade sharing agreement shall provide transportation.","path":["Chs. 115-121, Public Instruction","Chapter 115 State Superintendent; General Classifications And Definitions; Children With Disabilities","SUBCHAPTER V CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/115.82","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:00:51Z","sha256":"8e5e7230189e8e9d1b261767de19b92ad470972207241dff20f0d9c9d8d4d34c","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-115.817","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-115.88"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}