South Carolina Statutes
§ 59-63-280 — "Paging device" defined; adoption of policies addressing student possession.
South Carolina § 59-63-280
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-63-280 (2026).
Text
(A)For purposes of this section, "paging device" means a telecommunications, to include mobile telephones, device that emits an audible signal, vibrates, displays a message, or otherwise summons or delivers a communication to the possessor.
(B)The board of trustees of each school district shall adopt a policy that addresses student possession of paging devices as defined in subsection (A). This policy must be included in the district's written student conduct standards. If the policy includes confiscation of a paging device, as defined in subsection (A), it should also provide for the return of the device to the owner.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1991 Act No. 24, SECTION 1; 2002 Act No. 230, SECTION 1. ARTICLE 4 School Crime Report Act
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-63-110
Citation of article.§ 59-63-1110
Consent to search person or his effects.§ 59-63-1130
Searches by principals or their designees.§ 59-63-1140
Strip searches prohibited.§ 59-63-1160
Posting of notice; costs of notice to be paid by State; effect of failure to post notice.§ 59-63-120
Definitions.§ 59-63-130
Prohibited conduct; reports by witnesses.§ 59-63-1300
Legislative intent.§ 59-63-1330
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 59-63-280, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/63/59-63-280.