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TOBACCO  USE  BY  STUDENTS

The possession or use of tobacco products, tobacco substitutes, electronic cigarettes, other chemical inhalation devices, or vapor products is prohibited in the following locations:

A.  District grounds.

B.  District buildings.

C.  District parking lots.

D.  District playing fields.

E.  District buses and other District vehicles.

F.  Off-campus District-sponsored events.

The Superintendent may establish procedures necessary to implement this policy.  Disciplinary penalties for the possession or use of tobacco or similar products (including any inhaled tobacco substitute) may include, but are not limited to, suspension of the student from school or a recommendation for expulsion when there is evidence of repeated and continuous violation of this policy.

Under the provisions of A.R.S. 36-798.03, a person who violates the prohibition is guilty of committing a petty offense.

Adopted:  August 9, 2023

LEGAL REF.:
A.R.S.
13-3622
15-341
36-798.03
20 U.S.C. 6083

CROSS REF.:
GBED - Smoking by Staff Members