North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 75 - Department of Human Services
Article 75-03 - Community Services
Chapter 75-03-07.1 - Self-Declaration Providers Early Childhood Services
Section 75-03-07.1-09 - Minimum requirements for the care of children with special needs

1. When a child with special needs is admitted, the provider shall consult with the child's parents, and with the parent's permission, the child's source of professional health care or, when appropriate, other health and professional consultants, to gain an understanding of the child's individual needs. The provider shall receive a written health care plan from the child's medical provider or parent with information related to the child's special needs, such as a description, definition of the diagnosis, and general information for emergency and required care such as usual medications and procedures.

2. The provider shall ensure that emergency designees responsible for caring for or teaching children receive proper instructions as to the nature of the child's disability and potential for growth and development.