California Education Code

§ 56366.9

EDC § 56366.9 Effective Jan 1, 2013Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 30 · Ch. 4 · Art. 4

Statute text

A licensed children’s institution at which individuals with exceptional needs reside shall not require as a condition of residential placement that it provide the appropriate educational programs to those individuals through a nonpublic, nonsectarian school or agency owned, operated by, or associated with, a licensed children’s institution. Those services may only be provided if the special education local plan area determines that appropriate public alternative educational programs are not available. A licensed children’s institution shall not refer a pupil to, or place a pupil in, a nonpublic, nonsectarian school.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 571, Sec. 5. (SB 121) Effective January 1, 2013.