§ 22.1-319 Definitions
As used in this chapter unless the context requires a different meaning: “Board” means the Virginia Board of Education. “Department” means the Department of Education. “Person” means any individual, group of individuals, partnership, association, business trust, corporation, or other business entity. “School for students with disabilities” or “school” or “schools” means a privately owned and operated preschool, school, or educational organization, no matter how titled, maintained or conducting classes for the purpose of offering instruction for a consideration, profit, or tuition to persons determined to have autism, deaf-blindness, a developmental delay, hearing loss including deafness, intellectual disability, multiple disabilities, an orthopedic impairment, other health impairment, an emotional disturbance, a severe disability, a specific learning disability, a speech or language impairment, a traumatic brain injury, or a visual impairment including blindness. “Superintendent” means the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 11 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1970, chapter 665; in 1972, chapter 523; in 1974, chapter 303; in 1977, chapter 444; in 1980, chapter 559; in 1988, chapter 574; in 1993, chapter 351; in 1996, chapters 691 and 832; in 2004, chapter 991; in 2012, chapters 476 and 507; in 2019, chapter 288.
Code 1950, § 22-330.17; 1970, c. 665; 1972, c. 523; 1974, c. 303; 1977, c. 444; 1980, c. 559; 1988, c. 574; 1993, c. 351; 1996, cc. 691, 832; 2004, c. 991; 2012, cc. 476, 507; 2019, c. 288.