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Chapter 72-120 WAC

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STUDENT CONDUCT CODE

WAC Sections

HTMLPDF72-120-001Purpose.
HTMLPDF72-120-002Application.
HTMLPDF72-120-005Definitions.
HTMLPDF72-120-010Student responsibilities and duties.
HTMLPDF72-120-012Jurisdiction.
HTMLPDF72-120-015Student rights.
CONDUCT RULES
HTMLPDF72-120-020References to OSPI's rules.
HTMLPDF72-120-110Behavioral violations.
DISCIPLINE
HTMLPDF72-120-201Discipline procedures.
HTMLPDF72-120-205Limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-211Staff authority to impose discipline.
HTMLPDF72-120-215Grievance procedures.
CLASSROOM EXCLUSIONS
HTMLPDF72-120-330Classroom exclusionsConditions and limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-335Classroom exclusionNotice and procedure.
SUSPENSIONS AND EXPULSIONS
HTMLPDF72-120-430Suspensions and expulsionsGeneral conditions and limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-435Short-term and in-school suspensionsAdditional conditions and limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-440Long-term suspensionsAdditional conditions and limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-445ExpulsionsAdditional conditions and limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-450Suspensions and expulsionsInitial hearing with student.
HTMLPDF72-120-455Suspensions and expulsionsNotice to student and parents.
HTMLPDF72-120-460Suspensions and expulsionsOptional conference with principal.
HTMLPDF72-120-465Suspensions and expulsionsAppeal.
HTMLPDF72-120-470Suspensions and expulsionsReview and reconsideration.
HTMLPDF72-120-475Petition to extend expulsion.
EMERGENCY REMOVAL
HTMLPDF72-120-510Emergency removalConditions and limitations.
HTMLPDF72-120-515Emergency removalNotice to student and parents.
HTMLPDF72-120-520Emergency removalOptional conference with principal.
HTMLPDF72-120-525Emergency removalAppeal.
HTMLPDF72-120-530Emergency removalReview and reconsideration.
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
HTMLPDF72-120-610Educational services during suspension, expulsion, or emergency removal.
REENGAGEMENT
HTMLPDF72-120-710Student reengagement after long-term suspension or expulsion.
ADDITIONAL DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS
HTMLPDF72-120-810Exceptions for the purpose of protecting victims.
HTMLPDF72-120-815Behavior agreements.
HTMLPDF72-120-820Firearm exceptions.
HTMLPDF72-120-825Corporal punishment, restraint, and isolation.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
72-120-100Conduct violations. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-100, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-100, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-200Policy. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-200, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-200, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-210Emergency removal from class or activity. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-210, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-220Short-term suspension. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-220, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-220, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-225Short-term suspension—Notice and conference—Grievance procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-225, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-225, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-230Long-term suspension. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-230, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-230, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-234Long-term suspension—Misconduct not a manifestation of disability—Notice. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-234, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-234, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-236Long-term suspension—Misconduct not a manifestation of disability—Hearing. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-236, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022. WSR 90-16-005, § 72-120-236, filed 7/19/90, effective 8/19/90.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-300Disciplinary exclusion—Definitions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-300, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-301Change of placement for disciplinary removals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-301, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-302Removals—Ten school days or less. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-302, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-303Required services. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-303, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-304Change of placement—Removals for weapons or drugs. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-304, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-305Functional behavioral assessment and intervention plan. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-305, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-306Dangerous behavior—Authority of hearing officer. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-306, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-307Determination of interim alternative educational setting. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-307, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-308Manifestation determination review requirements. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-308, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-309Procedures for conducting a manifestation determination. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-309, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-310Determination that behavior was not manifestation of disability. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-310, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-311Expedited due process hearings. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-311, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-312Placement during appeals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-312, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-313Referral to and action by law enforcement and judicial authorities. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-313, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-314Aversive interventions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.4.011 [ 72.40.022]. WSR 01-16-023, § 72-120-314, filed 7/20/01, effective 8/20/01.] Repealed by WSR 16-13-069, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.
72-120-315Emergency actions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 72.40.022, 28A.300.285 and 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. WSR 16-13-069, § 72-120-315, filed 6/13/16, effective 7/14/16.] Repealed by WSR 25-09-087, filed 4/17/25, effective 5/18/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.010(16), 72.40.022(15), and 28A.600.010 through 28A.600.022.