North Carolina General Statutes 115C-390.5. Short-term suspension
(a) The principal shall have authority to impose short-term suspension on a student who willfully engages in conduct that violates a provision of the Code of Student Conduct authorizing short-term suspension.
(b) If a student’s short-term suspensions accumulate to more than 10 days in a semester, to the extent the principal has not already done so, he or she shall invoke the mechanisms provided for in the applicable safe schools plan adopted pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-105.47(b)(5) and (b)(6).
(c) A student subject to short-term suspension shall be provided the following:
(1) The opportunity to take textbooks home for the duration of the suspension.
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 115C-390.5
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
(2) Upon request, the right to receive all missed assignments and, to the extent practicable, the materials distributed to students in connection with the assignment.
(3) The opportunity to take any quarterly, semester, or grading period examinations missed during the suspension period. (2011-282, s. 2.)