Virginia § 22.1-204 - Study of accident prevention
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-204 — Study of accident prevention, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.1-204. Study of accident prevention
In one or more of the elementary or secondary grades of every school division there shall be provided a course of study including elementary training in accident prevention, in proper conduct on streets and highways, in the operation of motor vehicles as required by the traffic laws of this Commonwealth, and in ways and means of preventing loss of lives and damage to property through preventable fires. Such course shall be required of every pupil completing the course of study in any such grade.
Code 1950, § 22-235; 1962, c. 482; 1966, c. 208; 1968, c. 433; 1980, c. 559; 1991, c. 178.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22.1-204 ("Study of accident prevention") 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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