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§ 22.1-202.1 Comparative religion as elective course

The Board of Education shall authorize local school boards to offer, as an elective in grades nine through 12 with appropriate credits toward graduation, a comparative religion class that focuses on the basic tenets, history, and religious observances and rites of world religions.

History

This law was first created in 2004. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 939 and 955 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2006, chapters 90 and 161.

2004, cc. 939, 955; 2006, cc. 90, 161.

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