Legislation
SECTION 3028-A
Students under twenty-one years of age suspected of alcohol abuse or narcotic addiction
Education (EDN) CHAPTER 16, TITLE 4, ARTICLE 61
§ 3028-a. Students under twenty-one years of age suspected of alcohol
abuse or narcotic addiction. Any teacher, school administrator, school
guidance counselor, school psychologist, school drug counselor, school
nurse, supervisor of attendance, attendance teacher or attendance
officer having reasonable cause to suspect that a secondary or
elementary student under twenty-one years of age is a substance or
alcohol abuser or substance dependent, who report such information to
the appropriate secondary or elementary school officials pursuant to the
school's drug policy or if the school has no drug policy to the school's
principal or the parents or legal guardians of such student under
twenty-one years of age shall have immunity from any civil liability
that might otherwise be incurred or imposed as a result of the making of
such a report.
abuse or narcotic addiction. Any teacher, school administrator, school
guidance counselor, school psychologist, school drug counselor, school
nurse, supervisor of attendance, attendance teacher or attendance
officer having reasonable cause to suspect that a secondary or
elementary student under twenty-one years of age is a substance or
alcohol abuser or substance dependent, who report such information to
the appropriate secondary or elementary school officials pursuant to the
school's drug policy or if the school has no drug policy to the school's
principal or the parents or legal guardians of such student under
twenty-one years of age shall have immunity from any civil liability
that might otherwise be incurred or imposed as a result of the making of
such a report.