Section 22.1-221 - Transportation of children with disabilities attending public or private special education programsA. Each disabled child enrolled in and attending a special education program provided by the school division pursuant to any of the provisions of § 22.1-216 or § 22.1-218 shall be entitled to transportation to and from such school or class at no cost if such transportation is necessary to enable such child to obtain the benefit of educational programs and opportunities.B. A school board may, in lieu of providing transportation on an approved school bus, allot funds to pay the reasonable cost of special arrangement transportation. The Board of Education shall reimburse the school board sixty percent of such cost if funds therefor are available.C. Costs for operating approved school buses which are equipped or used primarily for transporting children with disabilities shall be reimbursed according to the regulations promulgated by the Board of Education from such state funds as are appropriated for this purpose.Code 1950, § 22-10.11; 1974, c. 480; 1975, cc. 464, 513; 1978, c. 386; 1980, c. 559; 1983, c. 521; 1994, c. 854; 1996, cc. 123, 247.Amended by Acts 1996, § cc. 123, 247.Amended by Acts 1994, § c. 854.Amended by Acts 1983, § c. 521.Amended by Acts 1980, § c. 559.Amended by Acts 1978, § c. 386.Amended by Acts 1975, § cc. 464, 513.Amended by Acts 1974, § c. 480.