Section 16-1-27

Electronic pagers or communication devices in school.

(a) No board of education shall permit any pupil to carry a pocket pager or electronic communication device in school except for health or other extraordinary needs upon approval by the board of education.

(b) Any pupil found in violation of the provisions of this section shall be subject to suspension or expulsion by the board of education.

(Acts 1989, No. 89-953, p. 1880, § 1.)