South Carolina Statutes
§ 59-33-20 — Definitions.
South Carolina § 59-33-20
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 59-33-20 (2026).
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As used in this article:
(a)"Handicapped children" shall mean those who deviate from the normal either psychologically or physiologically to such an extent that special classes, special facilities, or special services are needed for their maximum development, including educable mentally handicapped, trainable mentally handicapped, emotionally handicapped, hearing handicapped, visually handicapped, orthopedically handicapped, speech handicapped, and those handicapped by learning disabilities as defined in item (1), Section 59-21-510.
(b)"Professional workers" shall mean personnel certified and approved by the Department of Education and shall include, but not be limited to, speech and hearing specialists, mobility instructors, special education interns, special education administrators, s
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 21-295.12; 1972 (57) 2130.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-33-110
Mediation as part of due process provision.§ 59-33-120
Regulations; background checks.§ 59-33-20
Definitions.§ 59-33-310
Short title.§ 59-33-350
Authority of educational representative.§ 59-33-360
Transition plan.§ 59-33-370
Regulations, policies, and guidelines.§ 59-33-510
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