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Code of Virginia
Title 22.1. Education
Chapter 14. Pupils

11/7/2024

§ 22.1-274.1. Criteria to identify toxic art materials; labeling; use in certain grades prohibited.

The State Department of Education, in cooperation with the State Department of Health, shall develop criteria to identify toxic art materials.

After these criteria have been developed, the Department of Education shall require school divisions to evaluate all art materials used in schools and identify those which are toxic. All materials used in the public schools which meet the criteria as toxic shall be so labeled and the use of such art materials shall be prohibited in kindergarten through grade five.

1987, c. 225; 1988, c. 103.

The chapters of the acts of assembly referenced in the historical citation at the end of this section may not constitute a comprehensive list of such chapters and may exclude chapters whose provisions have expired.