FILE:  JCDAA

STUDENT SMOKING, TOBACCO, AND MARIJUANA USE

Student possession or use of any tobacco product, smokeless tobacco, or marijuana product in any form, or any smoking object/device, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes, advanced personal vaporizers, vape pens, vape mods and similar devices, shall be prohibited on and in all Plaquemines Parish School Board property and vehicles, and at all school-sponsored or school-approved functions. 

School Board property shall include any elementary or secondary school buildings or grounds, buildings, portable buildings, field houses, stadiums, equipment storage areas, vacant land, or any other property owned, operated, or leased by the School Board. 

Upon violation of this policy, a student shall be suspended according to the Plaquemines Parish Discipline Handbook,

Ref:    20 USC 6083 (Nonsmoking Policy for Children's Services)

La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§17:240, 17:416, 40:1291.1, 40:1291.2, 40:1291.3, 40:1291.11, 40:1291.21

Board minutes, 3-07, 11-1-10, 8-4-14, 8-1-24

Plaquemines Parish School Board