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District of Columbia Official Code
Division VI - EDUCATION, LIBRARIES, AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONSTitle 38 - EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONSSubtitle I - PUBLIC EDUCATION - PRIMARY AND SECONDARYChapter 2 - COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND EXPULSIONSubchapter II - EXPULSION OF STUDENTS
Part A - GENERAL
Section 38-231 - Expulsion of students who bring weapons into public schools

D.C. Code § 38-231

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Section 38-231 - Expulsion of students who bring weapons into public schools

Absent extenuating circumstances, as determined on a case-by-case basis by the Superintendent of Schools, and consistent with the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, approved October 30, 1990 (104 Stat. 1141; 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.), any student who brings a weapon into a District of Columbia Public School shall be expelled for not less than one year.

D.C. Code § 38-231

Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-174, § 2(a), 43 DCR 4500.