Virginia § 22.1-371 - Applicability

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-371 — Applicability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22.1-371. Applicability

A. Except as otherwise provided in subsection B, the provisions of this chapter shall apply to school-age children who are dependents of federal employees serving under orders pursuant to Title 22 or 50 of the United States Code when the parent produces documentation indicating that he is required to move in order to perform his job responsibilities and such move results in the student's relocation from a sending state or a sending country to a school division in the Commonwealth.

B. The provisions of this chapter shall only apply to local education agencies.

2023, c. 783; 2025, c. 445.

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Section 22.1-371 ("Applicability") 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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