2015 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
CHAPTER 63 - PUPILS GENERALLY
Section 59-63-235. Expulsion of student determined to have brought firearm to school.

SC Code § 59-63-235 (2015) What's This?

The district board must expel for no less than one year a student who is determined to have brought a firearm to a school or any setting under the jurisdiction of a local board of trustees. The expulsion must follow the procedures established pursuant to Section 59-63-240. The one-year expulsion is subject to modification by the district superintendent of education on a case-by-case basis. Students expelled pursuant to this section are not precluded from receiving educational services in an alternative setting. Each local board of trustees is to establish a policy which requires the student to be referred to the local county office of the Department of Juvenile Justice or its representative.

HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 39, Section 1.

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