14 Del. Admin. Code § 603-3.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 4, October 1, 2024

Section 603-3.0 - Written Policy Required

3.1 Each school district and charter school shall have a written policy implementing the Gun-Free Schools Act [(20 U.S.C. § 7961)] and complying with 11 Del.C. § 1457A or its successor statute. At a minimum, the policy must contain the following elements:

3.1.1 A student who is determined to have brought a firearm to school, or to have possessed a firearm at school, shall be expelled for not less than 1 school year.

3.1.2 Pursuant to 11 Del.C. § 1457A(f), modification to the expulsion requirement may be made on a case by case basis by the local school board or charter school board of directors. Any modification to the expulsion requirement must be reported to the Department.

3.2 A copy of the school district's or charter school's current policy shall be in the school district or charter school's Student Handbook or Code of Conduct.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 603-3.0

12 DE Reg. 325 (09/01/08)
23 DE Reg. 368 (11/1/2019)
27 DE Reg. 968 (6/1/2024) (Final)