South Carolina Statutes

§ 59-33-90 — Subpoena power of hearing officers; placement of handicapped children in alternative programs.

South Carolina·Title 59 EDUCATION·Ch. 33 SPECIAL EDUCATION FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN

Notwithstanding any other provision of law: Duly appointed hearing officers of local school districts and other state operated programs shall have the power of subpoena consistent with the requirements and regulations of Public Law 94-142. Regarding handicapped children placed in alternative programs for non-educational reasons:

(1)No agency of the State shall place handicapped children of lawful school age in residential, institutional or foster home settings without insuring that such children shall have available to them a free and appropriate public education in conformance with the provisions of Public Law 94-142.
(2)In placing children determined to be handicapped by State Board of Education regulations, state agencies must procure, except in emergency situations, advance approval

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1980 Act No. 482, SECTION 2B-D.

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