2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
CHAPTER 33 - SPECIAL EDUCATION FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN
Section 59-33-30. Establishment by State Board of Education of program of specialized education for handicapped children; rules and regulations.
The State Board of Education shall establish a program of specialized education for all handicapped children in this State utilizing the personnel and facilities of, and administered by, the State Department of Education under the direction of the State Superintendent of Education and shall further prescribe standards and approve the procedures under which the facilities are furnished and services provided. The Board shall establish screening, evaluating and placement procedures for handicapped students who will participate in the programs established under this article and shall determine certification requirements for teachers, minimum room size standards and standards for other equipment and materials used in such programs. To carry out the provisions of this article the Board may promulgate such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law as it shall deem necessary and proper.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 21-295.11; 1972 (57) 2130.
Editor's Note
Pursuant to the directive in 2016 Act No. 242, Section 2, "article" was substituted for "chapter" in this section.
