{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"56029","citation":"Ed. Code, § 56029","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4"},{"name":"PART 30. SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS [56000. - 56865.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-30"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [56000. - 56070.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-30/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Definitions [56020. - 56035.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-30/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 734, Sec. 51.   Effective October 11, 2001.","effective":"2001-10-11","html":"<p>“Referral for assessment” means any written request for assessment to identify an individual with exceptional needs made by any of the following:</p><p>(a) A parent or guardian of the individual.</p><p>(b) A teacher or other service provider of the individual.</p><p>(c) A foster parent of the individual, consistent with the limitations contained in federal law.</p>","text":"“Referral for assessment” means any written request for assessment to identify an individual with exceptional needs made by any of the following: (a) A parent or guardian of the individual. (b) A teacher or other service provider of the individual. (c) A foster parent of the individual, consistent with the limitations contained in federal law.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/definitions-56029","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}