{"data":{"id":"us-va/8vac20-720-200","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"8VAC20-720-200","heading":"Drug and substance abuse program","body":"Public schools of the Commonwealth shall:\n\n1. Develop and integrate a practical, impactful substance misuse prevention and education program throughout the health education instruction.\n\n2. Implement professional development on substance misuse prevention for all staff members.\n\n3. Collaborate with authorized governmental and private organizations dedicated to student health and substance misuse prevention.\n\n4. Foster and support student-led initiatives and groups that promote positive peer influence in substance misuse prevention.\n\n5. Create a positive climate whereby students may seek and receive counseling about substance abuse and related problems.","path":["Title 8. Education","Agency 20. State Board of Education","Chapter 720. Regulations Governing Local School Boards and School Divisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title8/agency20/chapter720/section200/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:47:48Z","sha256":"08bfb67f9d4da26ac580a433d08d36d9c8cbef80bfbe68ef5cd507f5a61f5d51","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/8vac20-720-190","next":"us-va/8vac20-720-210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}