Va. Code § 22.1-372
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
In the event that official educational records cannot be released to the parents for the purpose of transfer from a local education agency in a sending state to a school division, the custodian of the records in the sending state may prepare and furnish to the parent a complete set of unofficial educational records. Upon receipt of the unofficial educational records by a school in a school division, such school shall enroll and appropriately place the student based on the information provided in the unofficial records pending validation by the official records, as quickly as possible.
Va. Code § 22.1-372