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Committee asks legal check on whether student accident insurance must be required or may be offered voluntarily
Summary
Members debated whether the district must require accident insurance or may continue offering it as a voluntary option, and asked staff to verify applicable Indiana code and practice before recommending policy changes.
The Richmond Community Schools policy committee reviewed the district’s student accident insurance policy and asked staff to confirm whether state law requires the corporation to mandate accident coverage for students participating in activities that carry injury risk.
Why it matters: the draft policy includes language that a signed statement of insurance coverage should be a prerequisite for registration in activities with potential for personal injury, but staff said…
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