§ 20-33-7-5 — Student property

Indiana § 20-33-7-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 20: EDUCATION
• Art. 33: STUDENTS: GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Ch. 7: Parental Access to Student Records

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(a) As used in this section, "student property"
refers to property belonging to a student that the student has stored in
a locker, desk, or personal cubby that is located on school property and
has been assigned to the student for the student's use.
(b) If a student enrolled in a school corporation has:
(1) died; or
(2) transferred, dropped out, or otherwise withdrawn from
enrollment in the school corporation for any reason;
the school corporation may not remove the student's property without
providing the student's parent with the opportunity to collect the
student's property.
(c) Nothing in this section restricts or otherwise limits the authority
of a law enforcement agency to:
(1) search an area containing student property; or
(2) seize student property;
pursuant to a law enforcement investigation.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.165-2025, SEC.4.