Article 1 Compulsory School Attendance
This article is comprised of the following sections:
- §22.1-254 Compulsory attendance required; excuses and waivers; alternative education program attendance; exemptions from article
- §22.1-254.01 Certain students required to attend summer school or after-school sessions
- §22.1-254.02 Students transferring from a public school
- §22.1-254.1 Declaration of policy; requirements for home instruction of children
- §22.1-254.2 Testing for high school equivalency; eligibility; guidelines
- §22.1-255 Nonresident children
- §22.1-256 Repealed
- §22.1-258 Appointment of attendance officers; notification when pupil fails to report to school; plan; conference; court proceedings
- §22.1-259 Teachers to keep daily attendance records
- §22.1-260 Reports of children enrolled and not enrolled; nonattendance
- §22.1-261 Attendance officer to make list of children not enrolled; duties of attendance officer
- §22.1-262 Complaint to court when parent fails to comply with law
- §22.1-263 Violation constitutes misdemeanor
- §22.1-264 Misdemeanor to make false statements as to age
- §22.1-264.1 Misdemeanor to make false statements as to school division or attendance zone residency; penalty
- §22.1-265 Inducing children to absent themselves
- §22.1-266 Law-enforcement officers and truant children
- §22.1-267 Proceedings against habitually absent child
- §22.1-268 Duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth to prosecute cases arising under article; jurisdiction of offenses
- §22.1-269 Board to enforce
- §22.1-269.1 Alternative attendance programs