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Policies and Regulations
School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Regulation 5-42.1
STUDENTS
Property Damage/Theft- Property Damage
When any student shall have injured, destroyed, or defaced any school property, the student or his/her parents or guardian shall be requested to pay the amount lost thereby in addition to whatever disciplinary action may be deemed necessary and advisable by the principal or his/her designee. The principal shall secure estimates to determine the cost of repairs or replacement so that property is restored to its previous condition and so inform the central office. - Theft
When a student is suspected of the stealing of any school or another person's property the incident shall be investigated by law enforcement agencies.
Code of Va., § 8.01-43. Action against parent for damage to public property by minor.
Code of Va., § 18.2-138. Injuries to public buildings etc.; penalty.
Code of Va., § 22.1-276. Liability of pupils for destruction of property.
Approved by Superintendent: September 21, 1993 (Effective August 14, 1993)