CHAPTER 7. General Powers and Duties of School Boards  


SECTION 22.1-71. School board constitutes body corporate; corporate powers
SECTION 22.1-72. Annual organizational meetings of school boards
SECTION 22.1-73. Quorum
SECTION 22.1-74. Minutes of meetings
SECTION 22.1-75. Procedure in case of tie vote
SECTION 22.1-76. Chairman; clerk; vice-chairman; deputy clerk; terms; compensation and bonds of clerk and deputy clerk; officers ineligible to serve as clerk and deputy clerk; approval of division superintendent's designee
SECTION 22.1-77. Duties of clerk
SECTION 22.1-78. Bylaws and regulations
SECTION 22.1-79. Powers and duties
SECTION 22.1-79.1. (Effective July 1, 2022) Opening of the school year; approvals for certain alternative schedules
SECTION 22.1-79.2. Uniforms in public schools; Board of Education guidelines
SECTION 22.1-79.3. Policies regarding certain activities
SECTION 22.1-79.4. Threat assessment teams and oversight committees
SECTION 22.1-79.5. Policy regarding tobacco and nicotine vapor products
SECTION 22.1-79.6. Employee lactation support policy
SECTION 22.1-79.7. School meal policies; donations
SECTION 22.1-79.7.1. (Effective July 1, 2021) School meals; availability to students
SECTION 22.1-79.8. Policies regarding job assistance for certain persons
SECTION 22.1-80. Development of park areas adjacent to public schools
SECTION 22.1-81. Annual report
SECTION 22.1-82. Employment of counsel to advise or defend school boards and officials; payment of costs, expenses and liabilities; consent of governing bodies required prior to institution of proceedings
SECTION 22.1-83. Payment of employee's legal fees and expenses
SECTION 22.1-84. Insurance
SECTION 22.1-85. Fund for payment of hospital, medical, etc., services provided officers, employees and dependents
SECTION 22.1-86. Meetings of people of school division; local committees
SECTION 22.1-86.1. Appointment of student representatives to local school boards
SECTION 22.1-87. Judicial review