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2007 SESSION
079810303Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 22.1-251 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 22.1-251. Free textbooks, etc., for eligible children.
Each school board shall provide, free of charge, such
textbooks and workbooks required for courses of instruction for each child
attending public schools and shall ensure that such textbooks and workbooks
are available in sufficient quantity to provide each student an individual copy
that may be used at home [ unless all required course materials are
available to be used by students at home ] . The cost of furnishing
such textbooks and workbooks may be paid from school operating funds or the
textbook fund or such other funds as are available. The Board of Education
shall promulgate regulations governing these systems.