Virginia § 22.1-176.2 - Certain students; waiver to access student transportation in certain cases

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-176.2 — Certain students; waiver to access student transportation in certain cases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22.1-176.2. Certain students; waiver to access student transportation in certain cases

Each school board that provides for the transportation of students pursuant to § 22.1-176 and that has established a rule, regulation, or policy to exclude certain students who reside within a certain distance from the school at which they are enrolled from accessing such transportation shall establish a process for waiving, on a case-by-case and space-available basis, such exclusion and providing transportation to any such student whose parent is unable to provide adequate transportation for his child to attend school because the parent is providing necessary medical care to another family member who resides in the same household, as evidenced by a written explanation submitted by a licensed health care provider who provides care to such family member.

2020, c. 576.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 22.1-176.2 ("Certain students; waiver to access student transportation in certain cases") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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