{"data":{"id":"us-vt/16-v.s.a.-570c","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"16 V.S.A. § 570c","heading":"Bullying","body":"The bullying prevention policy required by section 570 of this title and its plan for implementation shall include:\n(1) a statement that bullying, as defined in subdivision 11(a)(32) of this title, is prohibited;\n(2) a procedure that directs students, staff, parents, and guardians how to report violations and file complaints;\n(3) a procedure for investigating reports of violations and complaints;\n(4) a description of the circumstances under which bullying may be reported to a law enforcement agency;\n(5) consequences and appropriate remedial action for students who commit bullying;\n(6) a description of how the school board will ensure that teachers and other staff members receive training in preventing, recognizing, and responding to bullying; and\n(7) annual designation of two or more people at each school campus to receive complaints and a procedure both for publicizing the availability of those people and clarifying that their designation does not preclude a student from bringing a complaint to any adult in the building.","path":["Title 16: Education","Chapter 009: School Districts","Subchapter 005: HARASSMENT, HAZING, AND BULLYING"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/16/009/00570c","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:00Z","sha256":"48b0503466eeb627293c9e1d93284ab914e789cd467bb12a8f803e11b23750b1","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/16-v.s.a.-570b","next":"us-vt/16-v.s.a.-570d-570e"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}