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Are current users of alcohol excluded from protection under Section 504?

April 26, 2017alcohol excluded section Users

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Are current users of alcohol excluded from protection under Section 504?

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No. Section 504’s definition of a student with a disability does not exclude users of alcohol. However, Section 504 allows schools to take disciplinary action against students with disabilities using drugs or alcohol to the same extent as students without disabilities.