Section Ed 1109.03 - When an IEP Is in Effect; IEP Meetings; Development, Review, and Revision of an IEP; Transition Services(a) The LEA shall provide special education, related services, supplementary aids and services, accommodations, and modifications to a child with a disability in accordance with the child's IEP. IEPs shall be in effect in accordance with 34 CFR 300.323.(b) In the case of a child with a disability aged 3 through 5 or a two-year-old child with a disability who will turn age 3 during the school year when the LEA offers special education services to children with disabilities prior to age 3, the IEP team shall consider the contents of an IFSP in accordance with 34 CFR 300.323(b).(c) For children whose unique educational needs require IEPs which exceed the standard school year, the requirements of Ed 1110.01 shall be followed.(d) The IEP shall be reviewed at least annually and, if necessary, revised. The IEP shall comply with 34 CFR 300.323, specifying when IEPs shall be in effect, including an IEP or IFSP for children with disabilities ages 3 through 5 or for a 2- year-old child with a disability who will turn 3 years of age during the school year.(e) The IEP team shall determine the appropriate length of an IEP, which shall not exceed 12 months without review and approval by the IEP team.(f) The child's educational history shall be reviewed, including identification of the child's past opportunities to have acquired important skills and information.(g) IEP meetings shall be conducted in accordance with 34 CFR 300.324(b).(h) Development, review, and revision of an IEP shall be in accordance with 34 CFR 300.324 and, when appropriate, for children with disabilities who are functionally blind, in accordance with RSA 186-C:7-b.(i) Transition services may be provided by a participating agency other than the LEA consistent with 34 CFR 300.324(c) to ensure there is no interruption in the services detailed in the child's IEP.(j) Transition services, other than those provided by a NH Department of Education approved special education program which the child attends, shall be monitored by LEA personnel, on no less than a weekly basis.(k) LEAs shall comply with RSA 186-C:9 relative to required special education.N.H. Admin. Code § Ed 1109.03
(see Revision Note at chapter heading for Ed 1100) #9197, eff 6-28-08
Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 15, Filed April 13, 2017, Proposed by #12141, Effective 3/24/2017, Expires 3/24/2027.