Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part LV - Bulletin 1891-Louisiana's IEP Handbook for Gifted/Talented Students
Chapter 5 - Initial IEP Development
Section LV-515 - Parental Consent
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LV-515
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. A LEA must obtain formal parental consent before it can initially provide a student with special education in any setting. Consent includes the following:
1. the parent and/or student has been fully
informed of all relevant information in a manner that is clearly understandable
to the parent and/or student; and
2. the parent and/or student formally
agree/agrees in writing.
B. After the parent and/or student have/has given written consent, the IEP is in effect. The parent and/or student must be provided a completed copy of the IEP/placement document signed by the official designated representative of the LEA.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:1941 et seq.
NOTE: The student's consent is needed once the student reaches the "age of majority."
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