Summary
Melatonin is a dietary supplement in Texas, but schools may have their own policies regarding its possession and use. Check the student handbook and contact the school administration for clarification. Local legal resources like the Texas Education Agency, Texas Legal Services Center, and Texas RioGrande Legal Aid can provide further assistance.Full Conversation
So my daughter brought melatonin to school and they are tryin to get her in trouble
Understood, ****.
Could you please specify your location (state or country)? This will help me provide more accurate legal information regarding school policies and potential consequences.
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Hi ****! Thank you for reaching out. Could you please let me know which state or country you are in? This will help me provide the most accurate information regarding school policies and any potential consequences your daughter might face.
I live in texas and according to the student handbook they said what she did was illegal but isn’t melatonin a dietary supplement
Hi ****! In Texas, melatonin is considered a dietary supplement and isn't classified as a controlled substance. However, schools may have their own policies regarding the possession and use of supplements.
- Check the specific school policy in the student handbook.
- Contact the school administration for clarification.
Would you like information on local legal resources or how to appeal the school's decision?
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Certainly, ****. Here are some local legal resources in Texas that may help you with your situation:
~Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * N. Congress Avenue, Austin, TX *
Website: www.tea.texas.gov
~Texas Legal Services Center
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * San Jacinto Blvd, Suite *, Austin, TX *
Website: www.tlsc.org
~Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA)
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * S. Texas Ave, Mercedes, TX *
Website: www.trla.org
Would you like more information on how to appeal the school's decision or need assistance with another legal question?