California Education Code

§ 56363

EDC § 56363 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 30 · Ch. 4 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)As used in this part, the term “designated instruction and services” means “related services” as that term is defined in Section 1401(26) of Title 20 of the United States Code and Section 300.34 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The term “related services” means transportation, and such developmental, corrective, and other supportive services (including speech-language pathology and audiology services, interpreting services, psychological services, physical and occupational therapy, recreation, including therapeutic recreation, social work services, school nurse services designed to enable an individual with exceptional needs to receive a free appropriate public education as described in the individualized education program of the child, counseling services, including rehabilitation counseling, orientation, and mobility services, and medical services, except that such medical services shall be for diagnostic and evaluation purposes only) as may be required to assist an individual with exceptional needs to benefit from special education, and includes the early identification and assessment of disabling conditions in children.

(b)These services may include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1)Language and speech development and remediation. The language and speech development and remediation services may be provided by a speech-language pathology assistant as defined in Section 2530.2 of the Business and Professions Code.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 620, Sec. 2. (SB 612) Effective January 1, 2024.