Effective: March 24, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 123 - 133rd General Assembly
Each local, city, exempted village, joint vocational school district, community school established under Chapter 3314., STEM school established under Chapter 3326., and college-preparatory boarding school established under Chapter 3328. of the Revised Code may designate a student-led violence prevention club for each school building in the district or school serving grades six through twelve. If created, each club shall do the following:
(A) Be open to all members of the student body;
(B) Have at least one identified adult advisor;
(C) Implement and sustain suicide and violence prevention and social inclusion training and awareness activities in a manner consistent with section 3301.221 of the Revised Code;
(D) Foster opportunities for student leadership development.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 33 | Education-Libraries
Chapter 3313 | Boards of Education
Section 3313.01 | Membership of Board of Education or Governing Board of Service Center.
Section 3313.02 | Membership of Boards in City School Districts.
Section 3313.03 | Redistricting Into Subdistricts.
Section 3313.05 | Submission of Plans to Electors - Contents - Separate Ballot.
Section 3313.06 | Election - Expense of Commission.
Section 3313.07 | Adoption by Majority Vote.
Section 3313.08 | Election of Members.
Section 3313.09 | Term of Office of Members.
Section 3313.10 | Oath of Office of Member.
Section 3313.11 | Vacancy in Board.
Section 3313.12 | Compensation and Mileage.
Section 3313.13 | Membership Restriction.
Section 3313.14 | Annual Organizational Meeting.
Section 3313.15 | Regular Meetings of Board.
Section 3313.16 | Special Meetings of Board.
Section 3313.17 | Corporate Powers of the Board.
Section 3313.171 | Consultant Services.
Section 3313.172 | Purchase, Lease, or Lease-Purchase of Motor Vehicles.
Section 3313.173 | Reward for Information on Person Who Commits Violation of Law.
Section 3313.18 | Quorum - Recording of Votes - Adoption of Annual Appropriation Resolution.
Section 3313.19 | Power of Board to Compound or Release Claims Due From Banks.
Section 3313.20 | Rules - Locker Search Policy - Professional Meetings.
Section 3313.202 | Insurance and Fringe Benefits.
Section 3313.203 | Liability Insurance - Indemnification.
Section 3313.204 | Advertise Offering of Adult Education Classes.
Section 3313.205 | Notification of Student's Absence From School.
Section 3313.207 | Latchkey Program Definitions.
Section 3313.208 | School District Participation in Provision of Latchkey Programs.
Section 3313.209 | Options for Districts That Do Not Operate a Latchkey Program.
Section 3313.211 | Employee Compensation While Serving as Juror.
Section 3313.212 | Parental Review of Instructional Materials, Etc.
Section 3313.22 | Appointment of Treasurer - Re-Employment - Evaluation.
Section 3313.222 | Agreement of Districts to Jointly Employ Treasurer.
Section 3313.23 | Absence or Incapacitation of Treasurer.
Section 3313.24 | Compensation of Treasurer.
Section 3313.241 | Documents to Be Executed by Superintendent.
Section 3313.25 | Bond of Treasurer of Board.
Section 3313.26 | Record of Proceedings.
Section 3313.261 | Treasurer to Notify Board of Elections of Changes in Boundaries.
Section 3313.27 | Delivery of Funds to Board at Expiration of Term of Treasurer - Certificate.
Section 3313.28 | Delivery of Records to Successor.
Section 3313.29 | Treasurer to Keep Account of School Funds - Vouchers.
Section 3313.291 | Petty Cash Account.
Section 3313.30 | Declaration That School District Is Unauditable; Notice.
Section 3313.31 | Treasurer to Perform All Duties Relating to Moneys.
Section 3313.311 | Policies for Use of Credit Card Accounts.
Section 3313.32 | Moneys to Be Placed With Treasurer When Depository Ceases to Act.
Section 3313.33 | Conveyances and Contracts.
Section 3313.34 | Process Against Boards.
Section 3313.351 | Information Regarding Contracting With Online Service Providers.
Section 3313.36 | Acceptance of Bequests, Gifts, or Endowments.
Section 3313.373 | Shared-Savings Contract.
Section 3313.375 | Lease-Purchase Agreement for Building or Improvements to Building.
Section 3313.376 | Service Centers May Jointly Purchase Commodities.
Section 3313.39 | Appropriation of Land.
Section 3313.40 | Exchange of Real Estate.
Section 3313.41 | Disposal of Real or Personal Property - Acquisition of Real Property.
Section 3313.411 | Lease or Sale of Unused School Facilities.
Section 3313.412 | Direct Sale or Lease of Real Property to Stem School.
Section 3313.42 | School District of This State and Another State May Maintain a School Jointly.
Section 3313.43 | Dedication of School Lands for Street Purposes - Certificate of Dedication.
Section 3313.44 | School Property Exempt From Taxation.
Section 3313.45 | Board May Execute and Deliver Contracts or Leases to Mineral Lands.
Section 3313.451 | Investigation, Exploration, Production of Oil and Gas.
Section 3313.46 | Contract Bidding Process; Exceptions.
Section 3313.47 | Management and Control of Schools Vested in Board of Education.
Section 3313.471 | Presentation of Career Information.
Section 3313.472 | Policy on Parental and Foster Caregiver Involvement in Schools.
Section 3313.48 | Free Education to Be Provided; Hours in a School Year.
Section 3313.481 | School Schedule.
Section 3313.482 | Plans for Completion of Make Up Days via Web Access.
Section 3313.483 | Delaying Opening for Financial Reasons.
Section 3313.484 | Loans After 3-1-98 Prohibited - Subsidy for Interest Expense.
Section 3313.487 | Report on District's Financial Condition.
Section 3313.488 | School District Fiscal Statement.
Section 3313.489 | Determining Whether District May Be Unable to Operate During Entire School Year.
Section 3313.4810 | Receiving Loans.
Section 3313.49 | Suspension of School - Resolution of Board - Transfer of Pupils.
Section 3313.50 | Record of Tests - Statistical Data - Individual Records.
Section 3313.51 | Disbursement and Deposit of School Funds.
Section 3313.52 | Evening Schools.
Section 3313.53 | Special Instruction Departments and Schools - Pupil-Activity Programs.
Section 3313.531 | Adult High School Continuation Program.
Section 3313.532 | Excusing Disabled Adults From Assessments.
Section 3313.533 | Alternative School - Plan.
Section 3313.534 | Policy of Zero Tolerance for Violent, Disruptive, or Inappropriate Behavior.
Section 3313.535 | Standards for Participation in Interscholastic Extracurricular Activities.
Section 3313.537 | Community School Student Participation in Public School Activities.
Section 3313.538 | Participation in Interscholastic Athletics - Residency.
Section 3313.539 | Concussions and School Athletics.
Section 3313.5310 | Information and Training Regarding Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
Section 3313.5311 | Access to Public School Extracurricular Activities by Nonpublic School Students.
Section 3313.5312 | Access to Public School Extracurricular Activities by Homeschooled Students.
Section 3313.5314 | Athletics and Participation in College Credit Plus Program.
Section 3313.5315 | Foreign Students Participation in Interscholastic Athletics.
Section 3313.5317 | Religious Apparel in Interscholastic Athletics.
Section 3313.54 | Americanization Schools.
Section 3313.55 | Provision for Education of Children in Hospital or Institution.
Section 3313.56 | Part-Time Schools or Classes.
Section 3313.57 | Summer Vacation Period Activities Provided or Approved by Boards.
Section 3313.58 | Supervision of Social and Recreational Work - Employment of Instructors.
Section 3313.59 | Cooperation With Public Officials to Provide Other Recreational Activities.
Section 3313.60 | Prescribed Curriculum.
Section 3313.601 | Moment of Silence - Free Exercise or Expression of Religious Beliefs.
Section 3313.603 | Requirements for High School Graduation; Workforce or College Preparatory Units.
Section 3313.604 | Courses in American Sign Language.
Section 3313.605 | Community Service Education Program.
Section 3313.606 | Education Television Courses and Programs.
Section 3313.607 | Career Plan and Individual Career Passport for Students.
Section 3313.608 | Third-Grade Reading Guarantee.
Section 3313.609 | Grade Promotion and Retention Policy.
Section 3313.6010 | Contracting With Academic Remediation and Intervention Providers.
Section 3313.6011 | Instruction in Venereal Disease Education Emphasizing Abstinence.
Section 3313.6012 | Policy Governing Conduct of Academic Prevention/intervention Services.
Section 3313.6013 | Advanced Standing Programs for College Credit.
Section 3313.6014 | Parental Notification of Core Curriculum Requirements.
Section 3313.6016 | Daily Physical Activity for Students; Pilot Program.
Section 3313.6017 | Alternative Methods of Delivering Content.
Section 3313.6018 | Extended Programming.
Section 3313.6019 | Agricultural Education Programs.
Section 3313.6020 | Policy on Career Advising.
Section 3313.6022 | Released Time Courses in Religious Instruction.
Section 3313.6024 | Reporting on Prevention-Focused Programs.
Section 3313.6025 | Instruction on Proper Interactions With Peace Officers.
Section 3313.6026 | Fafsa Data Sharing Agreement.
Section 3313.6027 | Financial Literacy Instruction.
Section 3313.61 | Diploma or Honors Diploma.
Section 3313.612 | Graduation Test Requirements or Alternative Conditions for Nonpublic Schools.
Section 3313.614 | Testing Requirements for Fulfilling Curriculum Requirement for Diploma.
Section 3313.616 | Diploma May Be Granted to Veteran.
Section 3313.618 | Diploma Requirements.
Section 3313.619 | Chartered Nonpublic School Diploma With Alternate Assessment.
Section 3313.6110 | Diploma Granted by Parent or Guardian.
Section 3313.6111 | State Seal of Biliteracy.
Section 3313.6112 | Ohiomeansjobs-Readiness Seal.
Section 3313.6113 | Committee to Develop a List of Industry-Recognized Credentials and Licenses.
Section 3313.6114 | State Diploma Seals.
Section 3313.62 | School Year, Week.
Section 3313.63 | School Holidays Specified.
Section 3313.64 | Entitlement to Attend School; District of Attendance.
Section 3313.641 | Summer Schools, Adult Classes, Postgraduate Instruction and Other Classes.
Section 3313.642 | Materials for Course of Instruction.
Section 3313.643 | Eye Protective Devices.
Section 3313.644 | Contracts for Training of Out-of-School Youth or Adults.
Section 3313.645 | Admission Without Tuition.
Section 3313.646 | Preschool Programs.
Section 3313.648 | Prohibiting Incentives to Enroll in District.
Section 3313.6410 | Withdrawal of Computer-Based School Student Failing to Take Tests.
Section 3313.6411 | Providing Report Card to Parent.
Section 3313.6412 | Internet- or Computer-Based School Student Automatic Withdrawal.
Section 3313.65 | Children of Institutionalized or Incarcerated Parents.
Section 3313.661 | Policy Regarding Suspension, Expulsion, Removal, and Permanent Exclusion.
Section 3313.662 | Adjudication Order Permanently Excluding Pupil From Public Schools.
Section 3313.663 | Parental Education or Training Program.
Section 3313.664 | Policy Prohibiting Student From Participating in Extracurricular Activities.
Section 3313.665 | Conditions for Adopting Dress Code or School Uniform Policy.
Section 3313.666 | District Policy Prohibiting Harassment, Intimidation, or Bullying Required.
Section 3313.667 | District Bullying Prevention Initiatives.
Section 3313.669 | Threat Assessment Teams.
Section 3313.6610 | Anonymous Reporting Programs.
Section 3313.6611 | Student-Led Violence Prevention Clubs.
Section 3313.67 | Immunization of Pupils - Immunization Record - Annual Summary.
Section 3313.671 | Proof of Required Immunizations - Exceptions.
Section 3313.673 | Screening of Beginning Pupils for Special Learning Needs.
Section 3313.674 | Body Mass Index and Weight Screening.
Section 3313.69 | Hearing and Visual Tests of School Children - Exemptions.
Section 3313.70 | Member of Board Cannot Be School Physician, Dentist, or Nurse.
Section 3313.71 | Examinations and Diagnoses by School Physician.
Section 3313.712 | Emergency Medical Authorization.
Section 3313.713 | District Prescription Drug Distribution Policy.
Section 3313.714 | Healthcheck Program for Recipients of Medical Assistance.
Section 3313.718 | Possession and Use of Epinephrine Autoinjector to Treat Anaphylaxis.
Section 3313.719 | Food Allergy Protection Policy.
Section 3313.7110 | Procurement of Epinephrine Autoinjectors for Public Schools.
Section 3313.7111 | Procurement of Epinephrine Autoinjectors for Nonpublic Schools.
Section 3313.7112 | Diabetes Care.
Section 3313.7113 | Procurement of Inhalers by Board.
Section 3313.7114 | Procurement of Inhalers by Nonpublic School.
Section 3313.7115 | Procurement of Glucagon, Qualified Immunity - School Districts.
Section 3313.7116 | Procurement of Glucagon, Qualified Immunity - Nonpublic Schools.
Section 3313.72 | Contract With Health District for Services of Physician, Dentist, or Nurse.
Section 3313.721 | Health Care for Students.
Section 3313.73 | Board of Health to Make Examination - Report - Recommendations to Parents.
Section 3313.74 | Certain Institutions and Establishments Not Permitted Near Schools.
Section 3313.75 | Use of School Premises Generally.
Section 3313.751 | Prohibition Against Tobacco Possession or Use.
Section 3313.752 | Posting of Warning Concerning Anabolic Steroids to Be Posted in Locker Rooms.
Section 3313.753 | Prohibition Against Students Carrying Electronic Communications Devices.
Section 3313.76 | School Premises Available for Educational and Recreational Purposes.
Section 3313.77 | Use of School Premises for Public Meetings and Entertainments.
Section 3313.78 | Political Meetings on School Premises - Liability for Damage.
Section 3313.79 | Responsibility for Damage - Payment of Actual Expenses.
Section 3313.791 | Liability for Damages Arising From Use of School Premises.
Section 3313.80 | Display of the National Flag.
Section 3313.801 | Display of National and Ohio Mottoes.
Section 3313.811 | Sale of Uniform School Supplies.
Section 3313.812 | Food Service to Multiple Districts or Schools Within Districts.
Section 3313.813 | Food Programs - Outdoor Education Centers.
Section 3313.814 | Standards Governing Types of Foods and Beverages Sold on School Premises.
Section 3313.815 | Employee Trained in Heimlich Maneuver to Be Present While Students Served Food.
Section 3313.816 | Sale of a La Carte Beverage Items.
Section 3313.817 | A La Carte Foods; Determination of Nutritional Value; Software.
Section 3313.818 | Breakfast Programs.
Section 3313.82 | Business Advisory Councils.
Section 3313.821 | Standards for the Operation of Business Advisory Councils.
Section 3313.83 | Regional Student Education Districts.
Section 3313.84 | Exchange of Teaching Services Authorized - Regulations.
Section 3313.842 | Joint Educational Programs.
Section 3313.844 | Agreement for Providing Educational Service Center Services to Community School.
Section 3313.846 | Provision of Services to Political Subdivisions by Educational Service Center.
Section 3313.848 | Disposition of Unexpended Funds Under Service Agreement.
Section 3313.849 | Agreements to Share Services.
Section 3313.85 | Failure of Board of Education or Governing Board to Fill Vacancy.
Section 3313.86 | Health and Safety Review.
Section 3313.87 | Board of Education May Join School Boards' Association.
Section 3313.871 | Payment of Annual Membership Dues and Service Fees to Accrediting Associations.
Section 3313.89 | Publication of Information Regarding Online Education and Career Planning Tool.
Section 3313.90 | Career-Technical Education Programs.
Section 3313.902 | Adult Diploma Pilot Program.
Section 3313.903 | Measures of Skill Attainment.
Section 3313.904 | Pre-Apprenticeship Training Programs for Career-Technical Education Students.
Section 3313.905 | Ohio Code-Scholar Pilot Program.
Section 3313.906 | Career-Technical Remote or Digital Learning.
Section 3313.91 | Contract to Purchase Vocational Education or Vocational Rehabilitation Service.
Section 3313.911 | Assigning District to a Joint Vocational District.
Section 3313.92 | Joint School Building Projects.
Section 3313.93 | Occupational Work Adjustment Laboratory - Student Wages.
Section 3313.941 | Racial Data Collection for Students to Include Multiracial Category.
Section 3313.951 | Qualifications for School Resource Officers.
Section 3313.96 | Informational Programs Relative to Missing Children - Fingerprinting Program.
Section 3313.97 | Alternative School Open Enrollment Policy Procedures.
Section 3313.974 | Pilot Project Scholarship Program Definitions.
Section 3313.975 | Pilot Project Scholarship Program.
Section 3313.976 | Registering School.
Section 3313.977 | Priorities for Admission of Students.
Section 3313.978 | Scholarship Use and Implementation; Tutorial Assistance Grants.
Section 3313.979 | Payment of Scholarships or Grants.
Section 3313.98 | Interdistrict Enrollment Policy.
Section 3313.981 | Interdistrict Enrollment Reporting and Transportation.