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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>378543</law_id><section_number>9.1-114.1</section_number><catch_line>Compliance with minimum training standards by school resource officers</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="36" identifier="9.1">Commonwealth Public Safety</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="1">Department of Criminal Justice Services</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Every full-time or part-time <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">law</span>-enforcement officer</span> employed as a <span class="dictionary">school resource officer</span> after July 1, 2020, shall comply with the compulsory minimum training standards for <span class="dictionary">school resource officers</span> established by the <span class="dictionary">Board</span> within a period of time fixed by the <span class="dictionary">Board</span>. The <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall ensure that such required training is available throughout the Commonwealth.</p></section></text><history>2019, cc. 487, 488.</history><metadata><court_decisions></court_decisions></metadata></law>
