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CHAPTER 648 An Act to amend and reenact § 22.1-277.01:2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to student searches. [H 1445] Approved April 8, 2000

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 22.1-277.01:2 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 22.1-277.01:2. Guidelines for student searches.

The Board of Education shall develop, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, guidelines for school boards for the conduct of student searches, including random locker searches and strip searches, consistent with relevant state and federal laws and constitutional principles.

Effective for the 2001-2002 school year, school boards shall adopt and revise, in accordance with the requirements of this section, regulations governing student searches that are consistent with the guidelines of the Board.