Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 147 - HEALTH SERVICES TO EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN UNDER P.L. NO. 94-142
Section 11-147-3 - Occupational therapy and physical therapy services
Current through February, 2024
(a) An occupational therapist or physical therapist shall respond to a request for evaluation from a district by:
(b) An occupational therapist or physical therapist, or a designee familiar with the student's needs, shall participate in all meetings in which occupational or physical therapy may be considered as an appropriate related service for a handicapped child. (One of the multi-disciplinary evaluation team members or the child's special education teachers may serve as the therapist's designee, if the therapist has furnished the designee with all necessary information prior to the meeting.) The therapist or designee shall be responsible for specifying the nature, intensity, and duration of physical or occupational therapy proposed for inclusion in the child's IEP.
(c) Occupational and physical therapy include teacher oriented consultation (TOC), student oriented consultation (SOC) , and direct treatment services (DTS).