Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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343.010[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.020[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.030[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.035Definitions for chapter 343.037[1985 c.555 §14; repealed by 1993 c.749 §4] 343.040[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.041Supervision of programs for children with disabilities by Superintendent of Public Instruction; rules; complaint procedure; staff training; public agency cooperative agreements 343.045Criteria for development and operation of special programs; rules 343.050[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.055Administration of programs by Superintendent of Public Instruction; rules; powers of board 343.060[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.065Employment of personnel to supervise types of services for special programs; duties; distribution of training materials 343.068Work conditions of school district employees assigned to work with students with specialized needs 343.070[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.075[1965 c.100 §393; 1973 c.728 §5; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.077[1975 c.621 §§12,13; 1977 c.530 §1; repealed by 1979 c.423 §1 (343.153 to 343.187 enacted in lieu of 343.077)] 343.080[Repealed by 1953 c.110 §2] 343.085Tuition prohibited 343.090[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.095[1993 c.409 §3; renumbered 343.523 in 1999] 343.100[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.110[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.120[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.125[1973 c.730 §2; 1981 c.878 §1; 1991 c.346 §1; 1993 c.45 §202; renumbered 329.255 in 1993] 343.130[Amended by 1957 c.232 §1; renumbered 343.910] 343.135[1973 c.730 §3; 1981 c.878 §2; 1991 c.346 §2; renumbered 329.265 in 1993] 343.140[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.145[1973 c.730 §4; renumbered 329.275 in 1993] 343.146Determination of eligibility for special education services; evaluation; reevaluation; examinations and assessments 343.148Requirements for individualized family service plans and individualized education programs for children who are deaf or deafblind or who are hard of hearing 343.149[1999 c.989 §22; repealed by 2005 c.209 §41 and 2005 c.662 §17] 343.150[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.151Individualized education program; contents; procedures; review; revision; rules; standard forms; alternate forms 343.152Terminology in individualized education program for child with an intellectual disability 343.153[1979 c.423 §2 (enacted in lieu of 343.077); 1985 c.555 §11; 1989 c.491 §33; 1991 c.795 §2; repealed by 1993 c.45 §203] 343.154Functional behavioral assessments and behavior intervention plans 343.155Procedures to protect rights of child with disability; rules 343.156Limitations on appointment of surrogate to protect educational rights of a child with a disability 343.157Duty of school districts to identify, locate and evaluate resident children who may have disabilities 343.159Requirements for written notice to parents of child with disability; contents of notice; language or mode of communication of parent 343.160[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.161[2017 c.322 §2; 2019 c.295 §1; 2023 c.202 §8; repealed by 2023 c.290 §8] 343.163[1979 c.423 §5 (enacted in lieu of 343.077); 1991 c.795 §4; repealed by 1993 c.749 §6 (343.164 enacted in lieu of 343.163)] 343.164Parental consent requirements for evaluation, reevaluation or placement; revocation of consent 343.165Circumstances requiring hearing; procedures for requesting hearing; rules; expedited hearing; independent hearing officer 343.167Result of hearing; effect of procedural violations; deadline for decision; cost of hearing; rules 343.170[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.173Parental right to examine district records; independent evaluation; hearing; costs 343.175Civil action following hearing; deadline; attorney fees; limitations; reduction of fees 343.177Educational placement during administrative or judicial proceedings; circumstances where placement may be changed 343.180[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.181Transfer of special education rights to child with disability upon age of majority; notices 343.183Effect of school district failure to comply; withholding funds; expense of independent evaluation 343.185[1979 c.423 §12 (enacted in lieu of 343.077); 1983 c.294 §1; 1989 c.158 §1; repealed by 1991 c.795 §15] 343.186Employee and volunteer reports and sharing of information; prohibition on certain nondisclosure agreements; prohibition on actions related to sharing of certain information 343.187[1979 c.423 §14 (enacted in lieu of 343.077); 1989 c.491 §38; 1991 c.795 §8; renumbered 339.623 in 1991] 343.190[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.193Duty to report child with disability not enrolled in special education program; effect of report 343.195[1991 c.795 §16; 1993 c.45 §212; repealed by 1999 c.989 §36] 343.200[Repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.210[Repealed by 1955 c.721 §1] 343.211[1959 c.510 §2 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §395 (343.212 enacted in lieu of 343.211)] 343.212[1965 c.100 §396 (enacted in lieu of 343.211); 1969 c.291 §1; 1975 c.621 §4; renumbered 343.035] 343.216[1953 c.444 §§1,2; repealed by 1955 c.721 §1] 343.218[1953 c.444 §§3,4; repealed by 1955 c.721 §1] 343.220[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.221Special education required; district projected activities and cost statement; permitted contracts for services 343.222[1953 c.444 §6; repealed by 1955 c.721 §1] 343.223Assistive technology devices or services; professional development; rules 343.224School district liability for expense of noneducational care 343.225[1959 c.510 §5 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); 1963 c.544 §48; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.227[1965 c.100 §398; 1975 c.621 §5; 1993 c.45 §213; 1993 c.316 §1; repealed by 1999 c.989 §36] 343.230[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.231[1959 c.510 §6 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.234[1953 c.710 §2; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.235[1959 c.510 §11 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); 1965 c.100 §389; renumbered 343.045] 343.236Special education provided by state through local, county or regional program; funding formula; report; rules 343.238[1953 c.710 §3; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.239[2001 c.64 §1; 2009 c.562 §24; repealed by 2021 c.190 §3] 343.240[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.241[1959 c.510 §3 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.243Receipt of amount from State School Fund for children enrolled in certain programs; calculation of amount received; disposition of amount received 343.244[1953 c.710 §7; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.245[1959 c.510 §7 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.246[1993 c.749 §11; repealed by 2001 c.36 §3] 343.247Special Education Account 343.248[1953 c.710 §8; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.250[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.251[1959 c.510 §8 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.254[1953 c.710 §9; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.255[1959 c.510 §9 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); 1965 c.100 §391; renumbered 343.065] 343.258[1953 c.710 §11; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.260[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.261Instruction of certain hospitalized children; rules 343.264[1953 c.710 §§12,15; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.265[1959 c.510 §13 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.268[1953 c.710 §§13,14; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.270[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.271[1959 c.510 §12 (343.211 to 343.291 enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); 1965 c.100 §403; 1971 c.602 §11; 1975 c.621 §9; repealed by 1993 c.45 §216] 343.274[1953 c.710 §§5,10,19; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.275[1959 c.510 §14 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.277[1965 c.100 §405; 1971 c.449 §5; repealed by 1993 c.45 §217] 343.278[1953 c.710 §§20,21; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.280[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.281[1959 c.510 §15 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); 1965 c.100 §406; 1969 c.519 §1; 1975 c.621 §10; 1977 c.714 §7; 1985 c.555 §16; 1987 c.158 §60; repealed by 1991 c.780 §30] 343.283[1985 c.555 §13; repealed by 1991 c.780 §30] 343.284[1953 c.710 §4; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.285Use of state funds to match federal funds 343.287State Advisory Council for Special Education; members; duties; expenses 343.288[1953 c.710 §18; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.290[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.291[1959 c.510 §18 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part); repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.293Local advisory councils on special education; duties 343.294[1953 c.710 §16; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.295Document of successful completion; summary of performance 343.298[1953 c.710 §17; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.300[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.301[1959 c.58 §1; 1965 c.100 §408; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.303[1985 c.555 §28; repealed by 1991 c.780 §30] 343.304[1953 c.701 §23; repealed by 1959 c.510 §1 (343.211 to 343.291 and 343.990(2) enacted in lieu of 343.234 to 343.304 as compiled in 1957 Replacement Part)] 343.305[1971 c.449 §1; 1973 c.827 §33; 1979 c.639 §5; 1979 c.700 §2; repealed by 1985 c.555 §26] 343.307[1971 c.449 §2; repealed by 1985 c.555 §26] 343.310[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.315[1957 c.556 §2; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.320[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.321Definitions for ORS 343.321 to 343.331 343.322Legislative findings; requirements before considering, recommending or implementing abbreviated school day program; determination of abbreviated school days; parental notification; requirement for parental consent; prohibition on unilateral placement on abbreviated school day program 343.324Requirements for providing abbreviated school day program 343.325[1957 c.556 §1; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.326Requirements for individualized education program team meetings; required documentation; notification to Department of Education; reviews of placement 343.328Right to revoke consent; effect of revocation; complaints to Department of Education; effects of noncompliance 343.330[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.331Exemptions from applicability of abbreviated school day program requirements 343.333No limitation on rights or remedies or on certain expedited hearings 343.335[1957 c.556 §3; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.340[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.345[1957 c.556 §§6,9; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.350[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.353[1983 c.731 §4; 1989 c.491 §41; repealed by 1991 c.749 §6] 343.355[1957 c.556 §8; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.357[1983 c.731 §5; 1989 c.941 §42; repealed by 1991 c.749 §6] 343.360[Repealed by 1953 c.710 §23] 343.363[1983 c.731 §6; 1987 c.238 §1; 1991 c.749 §22; 1993 c.749 §17; renumbered 343.533 in 1993] 343.365[1957 c.556 §7; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.367[1983 c.731 §7; renumbered 343.224 in 1993] 343.370[Amended by 1955 c.333 §1; renumbered 343.920] 343.375[1957 c.556 §§4,5; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.380[Amended by 1955 c.333 §2; renumbered 343.930] 343.385[1957 c.556 §10; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.390[Renumbered 343.940] 343.391Purpose of ORS 343.391 to 343.413 343.393[1959 c.528 §11; repealed by 1961 c.500 §2] 343.395Definitions for ORS 343.391 to 343.413 343.396Nature of programs 343.397Plan of instruction for talented and gifted children 343.399State aid to local districts; criteria 343.401Use of funds appropriated for ORS 343.391 to 343.413 343.403[1959 c.528 §10; 1963 c.570 §25; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.404Funding for program 343.405[1963 c.570 §22a; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.407Identification of talented and gifted students; rules 343.409Talented and gifted programs required 343.410[1955 c.658 §2; 1961 c.541 §1; 1965 c.100 §413; 1971 c.96 §1; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.411When identification and programs for certain children required or optional; state guidelines 343.413Short title 343.415[1975 c.455 §2; 1991 c.693 §19; 1993 c.45 §228; renumbered 329.215 in 1993] 343.420[1955 c.658 §1; 1961 c.541 §2; 1965 c.100 §414; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.425[1975 c.455 §3; 1993 c.45 §229; renumbered 329.225 in 1993] 343.430[1955 c.658 §3; 1961 c.541 §3; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.435[1975 c.455 §4; renumbered 329.235 in 1993] 343.440[1955 c.658 §§6,7; 1957 c.219 §1; 1959 c.182 §1; 1961 c.541 §4; 1963 c.570 §25a; repealed by 1965 c.100 §417 (343.441 enacted in lieu of 343.440)] 343.441[1965 c.100 §418 (enacted in lieu of 343.440); repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.445[1965 c.100 §416; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.450[1955 c.658 §8; 1961 c.541 §5; 1963 c.570 §25b; 1965 c.100 §419; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.455Providers under Oregon Prenatal to Kindergarten Program to provide early childhood special education 343.460[1955 c.658 §10; 1959 c.182 §2; 1961 c.541 §6; 1963 c.570 §25c; 1965 c.100 §420; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.465Policy on services to preschool children with disabilities; agency coordination of services 343.470[1955 c.658 §11; 1959 c.182 §3; 1961 c.541 §7; 1963 c.570 §26; 1965 c.100 §421; 1969 c.544 §8; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.475Program of early childhood special education and early intervention services; rules 343.480[1955 c.658 §9; 1961 c.541 §8; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.485Confidentiality of records; rules 343.490[1955 c.658 §13; 1965 c.100 §422; 1965 c.358 §1; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.495Operation of early childhood special education or early intervention programs by department 343.498[1991 c.749 §11; 1993 c.45 §234; repealed by 1993 c.409 §4 (343.499 enacted in lieu of 343.498)] 343.499State Interagency Coordinating Council 343.500[1955 c.658 §§4,5; 1957 c.219 §2; 1961 c.541 §9; 1965 c.100 §390; renumbered 343.055] 343.503[1991 c.749 §12; repealed by 1995 c.237 §4] 343.505[1971 c.602 §2; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.507Local early intervention interagency advisory council 343.509[1971 c.602 §3; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.510[1955 c.658 §12; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.511Interagency agreements to provide services 343.513Eligibility criteria; rules 343.515[1971 c.602 §4; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.517Parent-initiated referral to determine eligibility 343.519[1971 c.602 §10; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.520[1955 c.658 §14; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.521Individualized family service plan; rules; forms 343.523Service coordination requirements for early intervention and early childhood special education 343.525[1971 c.602 §8; 1975 c.621 §14; renumbered 343.293] 343.527Requirements for written notice to parents of preschool child with disability 343.530[1971 c.602 §9; 1975 c.621 §15; renumbered 343.287] 343.531Procedural safeguards; rules 343.533Transportation service to preschool children with disabilities; cost 343.534Allocation of state funds to approved providers 343.535[1971 c.602 §5; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.540[1971 c.602 §6; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.545[1971 c.602 §7; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.550[1971 c.602 §15; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.552[1959 c.218 §1; 1965 c.100 §423; 1965 c.237 §1; 1969 c.109 §1; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.554[1959 c.218 §§2,3,10; 1963 c.570 §27; 1965 c.100 §424; 1965 c.237 §2; 1971 c.602 §12; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.556[1959 c.218 §§4,8,9; 1965 c.100 §425; 1965 c.237 §3; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.558[1959 c.218 §5; 1965 c.100 §426; 1965 c.237 §4; 1971 c.602 §13; repealed by 1975 c.621 §17] 343.560[1959 c.218 §§6,7; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456] 343.565Definitions for ORS 343.565 to 343.595 343.575Proficiency in reading and writing for blind student; use of Braille 343.585Instruction in Braille; individualized education program requirements 343.595Requirement that textbook publishers supply material in format from which Braille version can be produced 343.600State policy encouraging use of Braille 343.610[1955 c.15 §1; 1955 c.410 §1; repealed by 1963 c.21 §2] 343.620[1955 c.15 §2; 1955 c.410 §2; repealed by 1963 c.21 §2] 343.630[1955 c.15 §3; 1955 c.410 §3; repealed by 1963 c.21 §2] 343.640[1955 c.410 §4; repealed by 1963 c.21 §2] 343.650Definitions for ORS 343.650 to 343.680 343.660Facilities and services for disadvantaged children 343.670Advance payment to districts 343.680Advance payments and reimbursements to districts of at least 40,000 for operation and construction costs 343.685[1979 c.277 §9; repealed by 1981 c.487 §2] 343.705[1973 c.724 §2; renumbered 336.790 in 1993] 343.710[1957 c.206 §1; 1965 c.100 §427; renumbered 336.795 in 1993] 343.720[1957 c.206 §2; 1959 c.421 §2; 1965 c.100 §428; 1969 c.407 §1; 1969 c.623 §1; 1973 c.724 §3; 1979 c.307 §7; renumbered 336.800 in 1993] 343.730[1957 c.206 §3; 1959 c.421 §3; 1961 c.658 §1; 1963 c.235 §2; 1965 c.100 §429; 1965 c.549 §1; 1969 c.407 §2; 1969 c.623 §2; 1973 c.724 §4; 1981 c.473 §3; 1983 c.583 §3; 1989 c.491 §44; 1991 c.709 §8; 1993 c.748 §2; renumbered 336.805 in 1993] 343.740[1957 c.206 §§4,6; 1963 c.97 §8; 1973 c.724 §5; 1975 c.682 §9; 1981 c.473 §4; 1983 c.338 §915; 1983 c.585 §4; 1989 c.966 §27; renumbered 336.810 in 1993] 343.750[1967 c.296 §1; 1981 c.473 §5; renumbered 336.815 in 1993] 343.760[1981 c.473 §2; 1983 c.380 §4; 1983 c.338 §916; repealed by 1983 c.583 §8] 343.810Definitions for ORS 343.810 to 343.835 343.815[1961 c.502 §§2,3; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.820[1961 c.502 §4; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.825[1961 c.502 §5; repealed by 1963 c.570 §33] 343.830Summer programs for migrant children 343.835Reimbursement; district expenditures not subject to Local Budget Law 343.910[Formerly 343.130; 1965 c.100 §433; repealed by 1993 c.45 §241] 343.920[Formerly 343.370; repealed by 1959 c.645 §2] 343.923Department duties for programs for students with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities 343.925[1961 c.274 §1; 1965 c.100 §182; renumbered 334.215] 343.926[1989 c.971 §6; 1991 c.795 §12; repealed by 1991 c.780 §30] 343.930[Formerly 343.380; repealed by 1959 c.645 §2] 343.940[Formerly 343.390; 1965 c.100 §434; repealed by 1975 c.693 §21] 343.941Department duties for education of students admitted to pediatric nursing facilities 343.945[1989 c.265 §2; renumbered 343.600 in 1993] 343.950[1957 c.562 §§1,2,3,4,5; 1959 c.645 §1; 1963 c.570 §32; 1965 c.100 §7; renumbered 326.510 and then 343.960] 343.955Department duties for transition services; rules 343.960[Formerly 343.950 and then 326.510; 1975 c.620 §1; 1977 c.251 §1; 1977 c.586 §1; 1979 c.700 §1; 1981 c.916 §1; repealed by 1985 c.555 §19 (343.961 enacted in lieu of 343.960 and 343.965)] 343.961Responsibility for costs of education of children in day and residential treatment programs; responsibilities of district providing education; notice required before student dismissed from program 343.965[1973 c.708 §2; 1975 c.50 §1; 1981 c.916 §2; repealed by 1985 c.555 §19 (343.961 enacted in lieu of 343.960 and 343.965)] 343.966Limitations on use of public funds for placement in out-of-state child-caring agency 343.975[1975 c.590 §2; 1989 c.491 §46; 1989 c.875 §3; 1993 c.45 §242; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261] 343.980[1975 c.590 §3; 1989 c.491 §47; repealed by 1997 c.821 §29] 343.990[Amended by 1953 c.110 §1; subsection (2) of 1963 Replacement Part enacted as 1959 c.510 §19; repealed by 1965 c.100 §456]

Chapter 343 — Special Education and Other Specialized Education Services

ORS 343.221 Special education required; district projected activities and cost statement; permitted contracts for services

In order to provide special education for children with disabilities, the district school board of any school district in which there are school-age children who require special education:

(1)

Shall submit an annual projected activities and cost statement to the Superintendent of Public Instruction for a program of special education for the district’s children with disabilities. The proposed district program shall include provisions for providing special education and related services and be designed to meet the unique needs of all resident children with disabilities.

(2)

Shall provide special education for such children consistent with the projected activities and cost statement.

(3)

May, when the board considers a contract to be economically feasible and in the interests of the learning opportunities of eligible children, contract for special education for such children with another school district if the district school boards jointly agree to provide special education.

(4)

May, when the board considers a contract to be economically feasible and in the interests of the learning opportunities of eligible children, contract for special education for such children with an education service district if:

(a)

The contract is consistent with the local service plan of the education service district developed pursuant to ORS 334.175 and the school districts within the education service district approve the contract by a resolution adopted in the manner provided in ORS 334.175.

(b)

The school district contracts with an education service district pursuant to ORS 334.185.

(5)

May contract with private agencies or organizations approved by the State Board of Education for special education.

(6)

May use the services of public agencies, including community mental health programs and community developmental disabilities programs, which provide diagnostic, evaluation and other related services for children.

(7)

May contract for the provision of related services by a person in private practice if that person is registered, certified or licensed by the State of Oregon as qualified to provide a particular related service that requires registration, certification or licensing by the state.

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