Section 700. Serious incident reports  


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  • A. Any serious incident, accident, or injury to a student that occurs at the school or a school-sponsored activity shall be reported to the parent immediately, but no later than the end of the school day. A publically placed student's home school division and the placing agency shall be notified as soon as possible, but not later than 24 hours of the occurrence.

    B. The school shall document the following:

    1. The date and time the incident occurred;

    2. A brief description of the incident;

    3. The action taken as a result of the incident;

    4. The name of the person who completed the incident report; and

    5. The date and name of the person who made the report to the proper authorities.

    C. The department shall review reports of serious incidents and investigate as appropriate.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 31, Issue 24, eff. August 26, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§§ 22.1-16 and 22.1-321 of the Code of Virginia.