Washington Statutes

§ 28A.600.240 — School locker searches—Notice and reasonable suspicion requirements.

Washington § 28A.600.240
JurisdictionWashington
Title 28ACOMMON SCHOOL PROVISIONS
Ch. 28A.600STUDENTS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 28A.600.240 (2026).

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(1)In addition to the provisions in RCW 28A.600.230 , the school principal, vice principal, or principal's designee may search all student lockers at any time without prior notice and without a reasonable suspicion that the search will yield evidence of any particular student's violation of the law or school rule.
(2)If the school principal, vice principal, or principal's designee, as a result of the search, develops a reasonable suspicion that a certain container or containers in any student locker contain evidence of a student's violation of the law or school rule, the principal, vice principal, or principal's designee may search the container or containers according to the provisions of RCW 28A.600.230 (2). Severability — 1989 c 271: See note following RCW 9.94A.510 .

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Legislative History

[1990 c 33 s 504;1989 c 271 s 247. Formerly RCW28A.67.330.]

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