California Education Code
§ 56426.9
EDC § 56426.9 Effective Jan 1, 2008Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 30 · Ch. 4.4
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)Pursuant to Section 1437(a)(8) of Title 20 of the United States Code, a local educational agency shall ensure that each child participating in early childhood special education services pursuant to this chapter, and who will participate in preschool programs pursuant to Chapter 4.45 (commencing with Section 56440), experiences a smooth and effective transition to those preschool programs.
(b)Pursuant to Sections 300.101(b) and 300.323(b) of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, a local educational agency, by the third birthday of a child described in subdivision (a), shall ensure that an individualized education program or an individualized family service plan has been developed and is being implemented for the child consistent with a free appropriate public education for children beginning at three years of age.
(c)In accordance with Section 1437(a)(8) of Title 20 of the United States Code, a local educational agency shall participate in transition planning conferences arranged by the designated lead agency.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 56, Sec. 70. Effective January 1, 2008.