Rule 10.66.110 - DEFINITIONS(1) For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms apply: (a) "Alternative educational options" means a state-approved educational program designed to provide a secondary education outside a traditional high school setting (e.g., Job Corps, Youth Challenge).(b) "Candidate" means a person applying to take a high school equivalency (HSE) test.(c) "Chief education officer" means the principal or designated school official (e.g., guidance counselor).(d) "High school equivalency diploma" means a diploma issued by the state to individuals passing a state-approved high school equivalency test.(e) "High school equivalency test" means a test designed for individuals without a high school diploma to demonstrate the competencies of a high school graduate.(f) "Regular school program" means an education program provided by a public, private, or home school for which credits towards graduation are earned.(g) "School" means an education program provided by a public, private, or home school.(h) "State HSE test administrator" means the person in the Office of Public Instruction (OPI) who administers the HSE program.Mont. Admin. r. 10.66.110
NEW, 2013 MAR p. 412, Eff. 3/29/13.20-2-114, 20-2-121, MCA; IMP, 20-2-131, MCA;