{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-231","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 38-231","heading":"Expulsion of students who bring weapons into public schools.","body":"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.","path":["Title 38. Educational Institutions.","Chapter 2. Compulsory School Attendance and Expulsion.","Subchapter II. Expulsion of Students.","Part A. General."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/38-231","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"66ab5520cb1a94ff49d13919928a6c2b3437c72eb87116e8e870e7726ba13a54","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-221","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-232"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}