D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-A2507

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 5-A2507 - DURATION OF SERVICES, TERMINATION, OR EXTENSION OF HOME OR HOSPITAL INSTRUCTION

2507.1

The home or hospital instruction services provided by an LEA pursuant to an approved application shall last no longer than the estimated duration of the student's heath condition, as provided in the student's medical certification of need, or sixty (60) calendar days, whichever is less.

2507.2

Notwithstanding Section 2507.1, a parent may request an extension to a student's home or hospital instruction for additional periods of no more than sixty (60) calendar days each by submitting a medical recertification of need at least five (5) calendar days before the date on which the parent desires the extension to commence.

2507.3

A request to extend home or hospital instruction services must include:

(a) The number of calendar days that services are requested to be extended, not to exceed sixty (60) calendar days;

(b) A medical recertification of need, including the estimated duration of the student's health condition, except when the request is for a period of extension that extends services to a date that is less than sixty (60) calendar days after the date home or hospital instruction commenced.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 5, r. 5-A2507

Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 6850 (5/12/2023)