<br><br> <br>Page 1 of 1 <br>40.366 Student participation in program -- Excused absences. <br>(1) Recognizing the participation of secondary school students in the Veterans' Service <br>Organization Burial Honor Guard Program, excused absences may be granted by <br>local school boards to students of secondary school JROTC programs or other <br>students who participate in the Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard <br>Program. This includes time spent training, traveling, and participating in the <br>Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard Program. <br>(2) Local school boards may also adopt a policy to allow students to participate in the <br>Veterans' Service Organization Burial Honor Guard Program as a part of the <br>instructional program. <br>Effective: July 1, 2002 <br>History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 43, sec. 4, effective July 1, 2002. <br><br>