25 CFR § 42.6 - When does due process require a formal disciplinary hearing?

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title: "25 CFR § 42.6 - When does due process require a formal disciplinary hearing?"
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# 42.6 When does due process require a formal disciplinary hearing?

Unless local school policies and procedures provide for less, a formal disciplinary hearing is required before a suspension in excess of 10 days or expulsion.