State Laws and Regulations Related to Option Schools Alabama Alaska : Special Education, Chapters 290-8-9 http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/docs/ed/mcword290-8-9.pdf Special Education, Title 16, Chapter 39 http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/acas/codeofalabama/1975/coatoc.htm Special Education Pre-School, Title 16, Chapter 39a http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/acas/codeofalabama/1975/coatoc.htm Searchable Database of Legislative Code http://arc-sos.state.al.us/cgi/actsubject.mbr/input http://www.alsde.edu/html/sections/section_detail.asp?section=65&footer=sections Department Legal Resources: http://www.alsde.edu/html/sections/documents.asp?section=65&sort=1&footer=sections Special Education, Title 4, Chapter 52 http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folio.asp Special Education Pre-School, Title 4, Chapter 60 http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folio.asp Education, Title 14 http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folio.asp http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/sped/
Arizona Special Education, Title 7, Article 4 http://www.ade.state.az.us/ess/resources/lawsregs/7-02.pdf Special Education, Title 15, Article 4 http://www.azleg.state.az.us/arizonarevisedstatutes.asp?title=15 http://www.ade.state.az.us/ess/ Arkansas Special Education, Title 5, Chapter 18 http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/rules_and_regs/index.php/rules/search/new Hearing Impairment Ages 5-12 http://arksped.k12.ar.us/rules_regs_08/3.%20sped%20eligibility%20criteria%20and%2 0PROGRAM%20GUIDELINES%20FOR%20CHILDREN/PART%20I%20ELIGIBILITY%20CRITE RIA%20AGES%205-21/C.%20HEARING%20IMPAIRMENT%20INCLUDING%20DEAFNESS.pdf Hearing Impairment Ages 3-5 http://arksped.k12.ar.us/rules_regs_08/3.%20sped%20eligibility%20criteria%20and%2 0PROGRAM%20GUIDELINES%20FOR%20CHILDREN/PART%20II%20ELIGIBILITY%20CRITE RIA%20AGES%203-5/C.%20HEARING%20IMPAIRMENT%20EARLY%20CHILDHOOD%20SPEC%20ED.pdf Special Education, Title 16, Chapter 41 (Page 977) http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/bureau/publications/arkansas%20code/title%206.pdf http://arksped.k12.ar.us/ Department Legal Resources Administrative and Legislative Special Education Code http://arksped.k12.ar.us/sections/rulesandregulations.html
California Special Education, Title 1, Division 4, Part 30 http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/calawquery?codesection=edc&codebody=&hits=20 Special Education, Early Education, Title 1, Division 4, Part 30, Chapter 4 http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/displaycode?section=edc&group=56001-57000&file=56425-56432 Database of Regulations and Laws http://www3.scoe.net/speced/laws_search/searchlaws.cfm http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/ http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/lr/cl/ Colorado ECEA Rules http://www.cde.state.co.us/spedlaw/download/2009ecearules.pdf Special Education, Title 22, Article 20 http://www.michie.com/colorado/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp= http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/index.asp http://www.cde.state.co.us/spedlaw/
Connecticut Special Education, 10-76a-1 to 10-76b-1 http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/pdf/deps/special/sped_regs.pdf Education, Title 10 http://www.cga.ct.gov/2009/pub/title10.htm Hearing Impaired, Title 10, Chapter 175 http://www.cga.ct.gov/2009/pub/chap175.htm http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2678&q=320730 Delaware Special Education, Title 14, 900 http://www.doe.k12.de.us/infosuites/students_family/specialed/files/special%20education%20re gulations.pdf Special Education, Title 14, Chapter 31 http://delcode.delaware.gov/title14/index.shtml#topofpage http://www.doe.k12.de.us/infosuites/students_family/specialed/default.shtml Florida Guide to Administrative Code and Legislative Code, Special Education http://www.fldoe.org/ese/pdf/1b-stats.pdf Special Education, Chapter 6A-6.03011 6A-6.03314 https://www.flrules.org/gateway/chapterhome.asp?chapter=6a-6
Council for the Hearing Impaired https://www.flrules.org/gateway/division.asp?divid=215 Special Education, Title XLVIII Chapter 1000-1013 http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?app_mode=display_index&title_request=xlviii#ti tlexlviii Special Education, Title XLVIII Chapter 1003.55 http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?app_mode=display_statute&search_string=&url= Ch1003/SEC55.HTM&Title=->2009->Ch1003->Section%2055#1003.55 http://www.fldoe.org/ese/ DOE Resources http://www.fldoe.org/ese/linkhome.asp Georgia Special Education, Chapter 160-4-7 http://rules.sos.state.ga.us/cgibin/page.cgi?g=georgia_department_of_education%2fspecial_education%2fin dex.html&d=1 Education, Title 20, Chapter 2 http://www.lexis-nexis.com/hottopics/gacode/ http://www.gadoe.org/ci_exceptional.aspx?pagereq=ciexcdeafhh DOE legal resources http://www.gadoe.org/pea_board.aspx?pagereq=peaboardrules Hawaii Special Education, Title 8, Chapter 51 http://lilinote.k12.hi.us/public/adminr1.nsf/85255a0a0010ae82852555340060479d?openvie w&start=1
Special Education, Chapter 302A http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/vol05_ch0261-0319/ http://doe.k12.hi.us/specialeducation/ Idaho Education, Title 8 http://adm.idaho.gov/adminrules/rules/idapa08/08index.htm Special Education, Title 8, Chapter 3, 109 (Page 14) http://adm.idaho.gov/adminrules/rules/idapa08/0203.pdf Special Education, Title 33, Chapter 20 http://legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/title33/t33.htm http://www.sde.idaho.gov/ : http://www.sde.idaho.gov/specialeducation/manual.asp DOE Special Education Manual http://www.sde.idaho.gov/specialeducation/docs/manual/manual.pdf Illinois Special Education, Title 23, Subtitle A, Chapter 1, Subchapter F, Part 226 http://www.isbe.net/rules/archive/pdfs/226ark.pdf Special Education Pre-School, Title 23, Subtitle A, Chapter 1, Subchapter 1, Part 401 http://www.isbe.net/rules/archive/pdfs/401ark.pdf Special Education, 105 ILCS 5/Article 14 http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs4.asp?docname=010500050hart%2e+14&actid=1005&c hapact=105%26nbsp%3bilcs%26nbsp%3b5%2f&chapterid=17&chaptername=schools& SectionID=17314&SeqStart=102800000&SeqEnd=108200000&ActName=School+Code%2E
http://www.isbe.net/spec-ed/default.htm DOE Resources http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?actid=1005&chapact=105%26nbsp%3bilcs%26n bsp%3b5%2f&chapterid=17&chaptername=schools&actname=school+code%2e Indiana Special Education, Article 7 http://www.doe.in.gov/exceptional/speced/docs/art_7_feb_2010.pdf Special Education, IC 20-35 http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title20/ar35/index.html Special Education, Pre-School, IC 20-20-34 http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title20/ar20/ch34.html Special Education, Hearing Impaired, IC 8-1-2.8 http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title8/ar1/ch2.8.html http://www.doe.in.gov/exceptional/ DOE Article 7 Manual http://www.doe.in.gov/exceptional/speced/docs/navigating_the_course.pdf Iowa Special Education, 281, Chapter 41 http://www.legis.state.ia.us/aspx/acodocs/rulelist.aspx?pubdate=6-16- 2010&agency=281&chapter=41 Special Education, Chapter 256B http://search.legis.state.ia.us/nxt/gateway.dll/ic/2009codesupp/1/9579/9580/9670?$q=[field, folio-destination-name : ch_256b']$x=server#lphit1 Education, Chapter 256 http://search.legis.state.ia.us/nxt/gateway.dll/ic/2009codesupp/1/9579/9580/9581?$q=[field, folio-destination-name : ch_256']$x=server#lphit1
http://www.iowa.gov/educate/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=574&itemid=2126 http://www.iowa.gov/educate/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1572&itemid=234 9 Kansas Special Education, 91-40 http://www.ksde.org/linkclick.aspx?fileticket=dw91rgi34ta%3d&tabid=2833&mid=9364 Special Education, Chapter 72, Article 9 http://www.ksde.org/linkclick.aspx?fileticket=kadjncyays0%3d&tabid=2833&mid=9364 Special Education, Chapter 72, Article 9/8 http://www.kslegislature.org/legsrv-statutes/articleslist.do http://www.ksde.org/default.aspx?tabid=101 http://www.ksde.org/default.aspx?tabid=2833 DOE Special Education Manual http://www.ksde.org/default.aspx?tabid=3152 Kentucky Special Education, Title 707, KAR 1:002 707 KAR 1:380 http://www.education.ky.gov/nr/rdonlyres/a8059d6e-5247-4300-80b8-4889c19c089d/0/kentuckyadministrativeregulations.pdf Special Education, Title 8, Chapter 167.00 http://www.lrc.ky.gov/krs/167-00/chapter.htm Special Education Pre-School, Title 8, Chapter 157.226 http://www.lrc.ky.gov/krs/157-00/226.pdf
http://www.education.ky.gov/kde/instructional+resources/exceptional+children/ Louisiana Special Education, Title 28, Billiton 1706 http://doa.louisiana.gov/osr/lac/lac28.htm Education, Title 17 http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/lss.asp?doc=79729 http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/eia/home.html http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/eia/1036.html Maine Special Education, Title 7, Chapter 101 http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/rules/05/chaps05.htm Special Education, Title 20, Part 4 & 5 http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/20/title20ch0sec0.html http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/20-a/title20-ach0sec0.html http://maine.gov/education/speced/ http://maine.gov/education/speced/contentrules.htm DOE Rules Resources: Chapter 101 http://maine.gov/education/speced/documents/071c101-2010final2010.doc
Maryland Special Education, Title 13A, Subtitle 5 http://www.dsd.state.md.us/comar/subtitle_chapters/13a_chapters.aspx#subtitle05 Special Education, Title 8 http://mlis.state.md.us/asp/web_statutes.asp?ged&8-401 http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/earlyinterv/?wbcmode=presentation Unpublished%25%3e%25%3e%2cPresentationUnpublished%25%3e%25%3e Massachusetts Special Education, 603 CMR 23 http://www.doe.mass.edu/lawsregs/603cmr28.html Special Education, Chapter 71b http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/gl-71b-toc.htm http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/ http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/laws.html Michigan Special Education, Rule 340 http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/marse-april09_274156_7.pdf Education, Chapters 340-380, Special Education 380 http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(s(3v5b1h3wcppsv555ot2myp55))/mileg.aspx?page=chapterindex
http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-6530_6598---,00.html http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,1607,7-140-6530_6598_7376---,00.html Minnesota Special Education, Chapter 3525 https://www.revisor.mn.gov/rules/?id=3525 Special Education, Chapter 125A https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/?id=125a http://education.state.mn.us/mde/learning_support/special_education/index.html Missouri Special Education, Division 70, Chapter 742 http://www.sos.mo.gov/adrules/csr/current/5csr/5c70-742.pdf Education, Chapter 162 http://www.moga.mo.gov/statutes/c162.htm http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/ : State Plan: Birth Age 3 http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/stateplan/documents/partc_state_plan_2010.pdf State Plan: Age 3 Age 21 http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/stateplan/stateplan2010.html
Mississippi Special Education, Code 7200 http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/sbe_policymanual/index.htm Special Education, Title 37, Chapter 23 http://michie.com/mississippi/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp= http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/special_education/ http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/special_education/policies/2009/policy_06-17-09.pdf Montana Nebraska Special Education, Title 10, Chapter 16 http://www.mtrules.org/gateway/chapterhome.asp?chapter=10.16 Special Education, Title 20, Chapter 7, Part 4 http://data.opi.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/20_7_4.htm http://www.opi.mt.gov/programs/specialed/index.html http://www.opi.mt.gov/programs/specialed/index.html#gpm1_5 Special Education, Title 92, Chapters 51-59 http://www.sos.ne.gov/rules-and-regs/regsearch/rules/index.cgi?l=education_dept_of&t=title- 92
Special Education, Chapter 79-246, 1117-1162 http://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=79 http://www.education.ne.gov/sped/index.html http://www.education.ne.gov/sped/regulations.html Nevada Special Education, Chapter 388 http://www.leg.state.nv.us/nac/nac-388.html Special Education, Title 34, Chapter 395 http://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-395.html http://nde.doe.nv.gov/specialeducation.htm New Hampshire Special Education, Chapter 1100 http://www.education.nh.gov/instruction/special_ed/documents/nhrules_42010.pdf Title 15, Chapter 186,C http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/xv/186-c/186-c-mrg.htm http://www.education.nh.gov/instruction/special_ed/index.htm
New Jersey Special Education, Title 6A, Chapter 14 http://www.nj.gov/education/code/current/title6a/chap14.pdf Education, Title 18A http://lis.njleg.state.nj.us/cgibin/om_isapi.dll?clientid=205011&depth=2&depth=2&expandheadings=on&headingswithhits= on&hitsperheading=on&infobase=statutes.nfo&record={7488}&softpage=doc_frame_pg42 http://www.nj.gov/education/specialed/ State Legal Resources http://www.edlawcenter.org/elcpublic/publications/pdf/rights_specialeducation_guide.pdf New Mexico Special Education, Title 6, Chapter 31, Part 2 http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/nmac/parts/title06/06.031.0002.htm Education, Article 11 (Special Education, Code 22-13) http://www.conwaygreene.com/nmsu/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&2.0 http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seb/index.html http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seb/law/index.html New York Special Education, Title 8, Chapter 2, Subchapter P, Part 200 and Part 2001 http://weblinks.westlaw.com/toc/default.aspx?abbr=ny%2dcrr%2df&action=expandtree&ap =I02DD0E30AB3911DD9E3F9B6A3BE71C54&ItemKey=I02DD0E30AB3911DD9E3F9B6A3BE7
1C54&RP=%2Ftoc%2Fdefault%2Ewl&Service=TOC&RS=WEBL10.06&VR=2.0&SPa=nycrr- 1000&pbc=4BF3FCBE&fragment#I02DD0E30AB3911DD9E3F9B6A3BE71C54 Special Education, Article 89, Sections 4401-4410 http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/lawsseaf.cgi?querytype=laws+&querydata=@sled N0T6A89+&LIST=LAW+&BROWSER=EXPLORER+&TOKEN=46727514+&TARGET=VIEW http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/specialed/ North Carolina http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/specialed/lawsregs/home.html Special Education, Title 16, Chapter 6, Subchapter H.0105 -.0110 http://ncrules.state.nc.us/ncac/title%2016%20-%20education/chapter%2006%20- %20elementary%20and%20secondary%20education/subchapter%20h/subchapter%20h%20rule s.html Special Education, Title 16, Chapter 6, Subchapter D.0506 http://ncrules.state.nc.us/ncac/title%2016%20-%20education/chapter%2006%20- %20elementary%20and%20secondary%20education/subchapter%20d/16%20ncac%2006d%20. 0506.html Special Education Policy Summary Document http://www.ncpublicschools.org/docs/ec/policy/policies/policies-62010.pdf Special Education, Article 9 http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/enactedlegislation/statutes/html/byarticle/chapter_115c/articl e_9.html http://www.ncpublicschools.org/ec/ http://nt5.scbbs.com/cgibin/om_isapi.dll?clientid=370555519&infobase=ncser.nfo&softpage=pl_frame
North Dakota Special Education, Title 67, Article 23 http://www.legis.nd.gov/information/acdata/html/67-23.html Board of Examiners on Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Title 11 http://www.legis.nd.gov/information/acdata/pdf/11-01-01.pdf Education, Title 15 http://www.legis.nd.gov/cencode/t15.html http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/index.shtm http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/speced/guide/index.shtm Ohio Special Education, 3301-51 http://codes.ohio.gov/oac/3301-51 Special Education, Title 33, Chapter 3323 http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/3323 http://www.ode.state.oh.us/gd/templates/pages/ode/odeprimary.aspx?page=2&topicrelatio nid=967 http://www.ode.state.oh.us/gd/templates/pages/ode/odeprimary.aspx?page=2&topicid=967&topicr elationid=968 Oklahoma
Special Education, Title 210, Chapter 1, Article 13 http://sde.state.ok.us/law/lawbook/law/chapter1/c_1-a_xiii.htm Education, Title 70 http://www.lsb.state.ok.us/ http://sde.state.ok.us/curriculum/speced/default.html http://sde.state.ok.us/curriculum/speced/pdf/compliance/policies_procedures.pdf Oregon Special Education, Chapter 581, Division 15, http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/rules/oars_500/oar_581/581_015.html Special Education Services, Volume 9, Chapter 343 http://www.leg.state.or.us/ors/343.html http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/results/?id=40 http://www.ode.state.or.us/offices/slp/spedoars.pdf Pennsylvania Special Education, Title 22, Chapter 14 http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/022/chapter14/chap14toc.html Education, Title 24 http://www.legis.state.pa.us/wu01/li/li/ct/htm/24/24.htm http://www.governor.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/special_education/7465
http://www.governor.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/special_education/7465/special_ education_regulations/508909 Rhode Island Special Education http://www.ride.ri.gov/special_populations/state_federal_regulations/special_education_regul ations_2008.pdf Special Education, Title 16-24 http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/statutes/title16/16-24/index.htm Deaf Education and Speech Pathology, Title 16-25 & 16-25.2 & 16-25.3-26 http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/statutes/title16/index.htm http://www.ride.ri.gov/special_populations/programs_services/default.aspx http://www.ride.ri.gov/special_populations/state_federal_regulations/default.aspx South Carolina Special Education, Chapter 43, 243 http://www.scstatehouse.gov/coderegs/c043.htm Education, Title 59, Chapter 33 & Chapter 36 http://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/titl59.htm http://ed.sc.gov/topics/educationsupportsvcs/ec/ http://ed.sc.gov/agency/standards-and-learning/exceptional- Children/old/ec/stateregs/StateRegulations2007.html
South Dakota Special Education, Article 24:05 http://legis.state.sd.us/rules/displayrule.aspx?rule=24:05 Early Intervention, Article 24:14 http://legis.state.sd.us/rules/displayrule.aspx?rule=24:14 Education, Title 13, Chapters 13-37 http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/displaystatute.aspx?type=statute&statute=13-37 http://doe.sd.gov/oess/specialed/index.asp Tennessee Special Education, Chapter 520-01-09 http://www.state.tn.us/sos/rules/0520/0520-01/0520-01-09.20100118.pdf Special Education, Title 49, Chapter 10 http://www.michie.com/tennessee/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp=tncode http://tennessee.gov/education/speced/ http://www.dlactn.org/ Texas Special Education, Title 19, Part 2, Chapter 89 http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.viewtac?tac_view=4&ti=19&pt=2&ch=89
Special Education, Education Code, Title 2, Subtitle F, Chapter 29, Subchapter A http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/docs/ed/htm/ed.29.htm#a http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/special.ed/ http://framework.esc18.net/ Utah Special Education, Rules 277-501 http://www.rules.utah.gov/publicat/code/r277/r277-504.htm State Board Review of Rules http://www.schools.utah.gov/sars/docs/law/finalrules.aspx Education, Title 53A http://www.le.state.ut.us/utahcode/chapter.jsp?code=53a http://www.schools.utah.gov/sars/ http://www.schools.utah.gov/sars/laws,-state-rules-and-policies.aspx Vermont Special education, 2360 http://education.vermont.gov/new/pdfdoc/board/rules/2360.pdf Special Education, Title 16, Chapter 101 http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/sections.cfm?title=16&chapter=101 http://education.vermont.gov/new/html/pgm_sped.html
http://education.vermont.gov/new/html/pgm_sped/laws.html Virginia Special Education, Title 8, Agency 20, Chapter 81 http://leg1.state.va.us/000/reg/toc08020.htm#c0081 State Board Review of Rules http://www.doe.virginia.gov/special_ed/regulations/state/regs_speced_disability_va.pdf Education, Title 22.1 http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+toc2201000 http://www.doe.virginia.gov/special_ed/index.shtml http://www.doe.virginia.gov/special_ed/regulations/index.shtml Washington Special Education, Title 392, Chapter 392-172A http://apps.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=392-172a Special Education, title 28A, Chapter 28A.155 http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=28a.155 http://www.k12.wa.us/specialed/default.aspx West Virginia
Special Education, Title 126, Series 16 http://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/files/rulespdf/126-016.pdf Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Title 192, Series 1-3 http://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/files/rulespdf/192-01.pdf http://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/files/rulespdf/192-02.pdf http://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/files/rulespdf/192-03.pdf Special Education, Chapter 18, Article 20 http://www.legis.state.wv.us/wvcode/chapterentire.cfm?chap=18&art=20 http://wvde.state.wv.us/specialeducationcompliance/ http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/ Wisconsin Special Education, Chapter PI 11 http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/code/pi/pi011.pdf Hearing and Speech Examining Board, chapter HAS http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/code/has/has.html Special Education, Chapter 115, Sub-Chapter 5 http://www.legis.state.wi.us/statutes/stat0115.pdf http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/sped/dm-speceddata.html http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/sped/hmlaws.html Wyoming Special Education, Chapter 7 http://soswy.state.wy.us/rules/rules/7767.pdf
Education, Title 21 http://legisweb.state.wy.us/statutes/statutes.aspx?file=titles/title21/title21.htm http://www.k12.wy.us/se.asp http://www.k12.wy.us/se/docs/policy_and_procedure_manual.pdf