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Ed. Code, § 56500.1 · Chapter 5. Procedural Safeguards

Ed. Code, § 56500.1

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(a) All procedural safeguards under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. Sec. 1400 and following) shall be established and maintained by each noneducational and educational agency that provides education, related services, or both, to children who are individuals with exceptional needs.

(b) At each individualized education program meeting, the public education agency responsible for convening the meeting shall inform the parent and pupil of the federal and state procedural safeguards that were provided in the notice of parent rights pursuant to Section 56321.

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History

Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1360, Sec. 19. Effective January 1, 1993.

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