2010 Code of Virginia
Title 51.5 - PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Chapter 9 - Rights of Persons With Disabilities (51.5-40 thru 51.5-46)
51.5-42 - Discrimination against qualified persons with disabilities by educational institutions prohibited.
§ 51.5-42. Discrimination against qualified persons with disabilities by educational institutions prohibited.
A. No public educational institution or private educational institution which is a recipient of state funds, or agent of either, shall deny admission to the institution, or full and equal access to and enjoyment of any of its educational or extracurricular programs, to an otherwise qualified person with a disability who meets the requirements for admission to the institution or the programs, because of such disability.
B. This section shall not apply to any public or private educational institution which is subject to the requirements of § 22.1-215 nor to any private elementary or secondary school, or college or university which is not a recipient of state funds.
(1985, c. 421, § 51.01-42.)
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