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Virginia Code § 22.1-70.2 — school Internet acceptable-use policies and technology safety

AI-use reference. Current; 2026c48 adds instruction on scams, misinformation and AI-generated content. Applies to: Virginia local school boards providing covered Internet services and technology. Requirements or purpose: Every two years review, amend if…

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AI-use reference. Current; 2026c48 adds instruction on scams, misinformation and AI-generated content. Applies to: Virginia local school boards providing covered Internet services and technology. Requirements or purpose: Every two years review, amend if necessary and approve Internet acceptable-use policy; post it publicly and certify compliance annually. Include filtering and safety instruction on online scams, misinformation and AI-generated content. Superintendent implements/enforces; state superintendent issues instructional guidelines. Limits: This general school-technology statute does not alone establish an approved AI-tool list or authorize use of student data. Apply the exact current subsection requirements.

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Official source reviewed October 26, 2026. Virginia statute. Locator: 22.1-70.2(A)–(D), especiallyA(v) This general school-technology statute does not alone establish an approved AI-tool list or authorize use of student data. Apply the exact current subsection requirements.

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