Due process hearings regarding Part C of IDEA are not eligible for attorney fees. School districts assume financial responsibility for attorney fees in a due process hearing, in accordance with § 24:05:30:11.01, only in situations related to children in need of prolonged assistance.
S.D. Admin. R. 24:14:14:18.02
General Authority: SDCL 13-37-1.1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-23, 13-14-1, 13-37-1.1.