Code of Maine Rules
05 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
071 - EDUCATION - GENERAL
Chapter 101 - MAINE UNIFIED SPECIAL EDUCATION REGULATION BIRTH TO AGE TWENTY
- Section 071-101-I - POLICY AND PURPOSE
- Section 071-101-II - DEFINITIONS
- Section 071-101-III - GENERAL EDUCATION INTERVENTION
- Section 071-101-IV - RESPONSIBILITY FOR CHILD FIND, EARLY INTERVENTION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
- Section 071-101-V - EVALUATION AND REEVALUATIONS FOR CHILFREN 3 - 20
- Section 071-101-VI - INDIVIDUALIZED PLAN TEAM MEMBERSHIP
- Section 071-101-VII - ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINATION
- Section 071-101-VIII - ELIGIBILITY FOR FAPE FOR FIVE YEAR OLDS BY IEP TEAM DETERMINATION
- Section 071-101-IX - INDIVIDUALIZED PLANS
- Section 071-101-X - EARLY INTERVENTION /SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES AND SETTINGS
- Section 071-101-XI - EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN B-2 AND RELATED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN THREE TO TWENTY
- Section 071-101-XII - PROGRAM APPROVAL
- Section 071-101-XIII - GENERAL SUPERVISION SYSTEM
- Section 071-101-XIV - EDUCATION RECORDS
- Section 071-101-XV - PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS
- Section 071-101-XVI - DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES: (Mediations, Complaints And Hearings)
- Section 071-101-XVII - DISCIPLINE OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
- Section 071-101-XVIII - SPECIAL EDUCATION FINANCE
- Section 071-101-XIX - WAIVERS
- Appendix 071-101-1 - Notice of Procedural Safeguards
SUMMARY: This rule governs the administration of the child find system for children age birth to twenty, the provision of early intervention services to eligible children birth to under age 3 (B 2) with disabilities and their families, and the provision of special education and related services to eligible children age three to twenty with disabilities and their families, implementing 20-A MRSA Chapters 301, and 303 and amendments thereto.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
September 7,
1978
AMENDED:
October 30, 1979 - (EMERGENCY) Sec.
16(E)
April 5, 1980 - Sec.
16(E)
February 29, 1981 - Sec.
3, Section
11(C)
September 23, 1981 - Sec.
16(E),
8(N) + Sec.
16(A) -
(EMERGENCY)
March 29, 1982 - Sec.
9(Q) + Section
16(A) -
September 21, 1983 - Sec.
5(g) -
(EMERGENCY)
REPEALED AND REPLACED:
August 1,
1988
AMENDED:
June 23, 1992
October 26,
1995
EFFECTIVE DATE (ELECTRONIC CONVERSION):
May 19,
1996
REPEALED AND REPLACED:
November 1,
1999
AMENDED:
June 24, 2003 - filing 2003-191, Sec.
11.15, 12.11(C), (S), 13.16
REPEALED AND REPLACED:
August 3, 2007 - filing 2007-280 (major substantive)
AMENDED:
May 16, 2008 - filing 2008-173
June 22, 2009 -
filing 2009-259 (EMERGENCY)
January 19, 2010 - filing 2010-9
(EMERGENCY)
May 8, 2010 - filing 2010-127 (major
substantive)
July 2, 2011 - filing 2011-168 (major
substantive)
May 10, 2012 - filing 2012- 105 (major
substantive)
July 19, 2013 - filing 2013-145 (major
substantive)
July 19, 2015 - filing 2015-111 (major
substantive)
August 25, 2017 - filing 2017-113 (major
substantive)
7/7/2023 -
filing
2023-104 (major substantive)
(EMERGENCY)
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 20-A M.R.S.A. §§7003, 7005(1)