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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>354962</law_id><section_number>22.1-6</section_number><catch_line>Permitted fees and charges</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="60" identifier="22.1">Education</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="1">System of Public Schools; General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Except as provided in this title or as permitted by regulation of the Board of Education, no fees or charges may be levied on any pupil by any <span class="dictionary">school board</span>. No pupil&#x2019;s scholastic report card or diploma shall be withheld because of nonpayment of any such fee or charge.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 22-197, 22-198, 22-199; 1977, c. 204; 1980, c. 559.</history><metadata><court_decisions><item key="0"><name>Medley v. School Board of City of Danville, Virginia</name><case_number>Civ. A. 71-C-44-D</case_number><citation>350 F. Supp. 34</citation><date>1972-10-20</date><url>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2005389/medley-v-school-board-of-city-of-danville-virginia/</url><abstract> .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. 350 F.Supp. 34 (1972) .&#x202F;.&#x202F;. </abstract><court_html>District Court, W.D. Virginia</court_html></item></court_decisions></metadata></law>
