18A:40A-11. Policies for evaluations, referral, discipline. 4. Each board of education shall adopt and implement, in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the State board, policies and procedures for the evaluation, referral for treatment and discipline of pupils involved in incidents of possession or use of substances as defined in section 2 of this act, on school property or at school functions, or who show significant symptoms of the use of those substances on school property or at school functions. In adopting and implementing these policies and procedures, the board shall consult and work closely with a local organization involved with the prevention, detection and treatment of substance use disorder approved by the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services in the Department of Human Services. 1987, c.387, s.4; amended 2023, c.177, s.43.
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