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200.650 Legislative findings.
The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that there is an urgent and substantial <br>need: <br>(1) To enhance the development of all infants and toddlers with disabilities in the
Commonwealth of Kentucky in order to minimize developmental delay, and to <br>maximize individual potential for adult independence;
(2) To enhance the capacity of families to meet the needs of their infants and toddlers
with disabilities;
(3) To reduce the educational costs by minimizing the need for special education and
related services after infants and toddlers with disabilities reach school age;
(4) To reduce future social services costs and to minimize the likelihood of
institutionalization of individuals with disabilities;
(5) To prevent secondary impairments and disabilities by improving the health of
infants and toddlers, thereby reducing health costs for the families and the state; and
(6) To comply with federal law as it pertains to services for infants and toddlers with
disabilities and their families.
Effective: July 15, 1994 <br>History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 313, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994.
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