CHAPTER 26.5. Interagency Responsibilities for Providing Services to Children with Disabilities
Heading of Chapter 26.5 amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1168, Sec. 73.
§§ 7570–7587 · 19 sections
- § 7570 Ensuring maximum utilization of all state and federal resources available to provide a child with a disability, as defined in Section 1401(3) of Title 20 of…
- § 7571 The Secretary of the Health and Human Services Agency may designate a department of state government to assume the responsibilities described in Section 7570.…
- § 7572 (a) A child shall be assessed in all areas related to the suspected disability by those qualified to make a determination of the child’s need for the service…
- § 7573 The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall ensure that local education agencies provide special education and those related services and designated…
- § 7575 (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Department of Health Care Services, or any designated local agency administering the California…
- § 7577 (a) The State Department of Rehabilitation and the State Department of Education shall jointly develop assessment procedures for determining client eligibility…
- § 7578 The provision of special education programs and related services for disabled children and youth residing in state hospitals shall be ensured by the State…
- § 7579 (a) Prior to placing a disabled child or a child suspected of being disabled in a residential facility, outside the child’s home, a court, regional center for…
- § 7579.1 (a) Prior to the discharge of any disabled child or youth who has an active individualized education program from a public hospital, proprietary hospital, or…
- § 7579.2 It is the intent of the Legislature that any disabled individual who has an active individualized education program and is being discharged from a state…
- § 7579.5 (a) In accordance with Section 1415(b)(2)(B) of Title 20 of the United States Code, a local educational agency shall make reasonable efforts to ensure the…
- § 7579.6 (a) In accordance with Section 1415(b)(2)(A) of Title 20 of the United States Code, in the case of a child who is a ward of the state, the surrogate parent…
- § 7580 Prior to licensing a community care facility, as defined in Section 1502 of the Health and Safety Code, in which a disabled child or youth may be placed, or…
- § 7581 The residential and noneducational costs of a child placed in a medical or residential facility by a public agency, other than a local education agency, or…
- § 7582 Assessments and therapy treatment services provided under programs of the State Department of Health Care Services, or its designated local agencies, rendered…
- § 7584 As used in this chapter, “disabled youth,” “child,” or “pupil” means individuals with exceptional needs as defined in Section 56026 of the Education Code.
- § 7585 (a) Whenever a department or local agency designated by that department fails to provide a related service or designated instruction and service required…
- § 7586 (a) All state departments, and their designated local agencies, shall be governed by the procedural safeguards required in Section 1415 of Title 20 of the…
- § 7587 By January 1, 1986, each state department named in this chapter shall develop regulations, as necessary, for the department or designated local agency to…