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HB 1707 Liability of pupils for school property.

Introduced by: Kristen J. Amundson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

School board action regarding school property. Authorizes school boards to take action against a student for actual breakage of or destruction of or failure to return school property that is caused or committed by a pupil in pursuit of his studies. Present law requires the pupil to reimburse the school board for property damage; in addition, current civil procedure statutes limit recovery from parents for willful or malicious destruction of or damage to property by minors to $2,500.


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