New Jersey § 18a:46-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:46-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:46-8.
Each board of education shall provide for the examination and classification of each
child residing in the district and identified pursuant to N.J.S.18A:46-6 , except that the board of education of a county vocational school district shall
provide for the examination and classification of each child who is attending the
county vocational school on a full-time basis and is identified pursuant to N.J.S.18A:46-6 . Such examination and classification shall be accomplished according to procedures
prescribed by the commissioner and approved by the State board, under one of the categories identified in N.J.S.18A:46-1 . The examination and classification of such nonpublic school children shall be in
a location determined by the local board of education of the district in which the
nonpublic school is located and approved by the commissioner pursuant to rules and
regulations promulgated by the State board. The classification of a child with a communication impairment shall be made by the basic child study team and an approved speech correctionist
or speech pathologist, without child study consultation. Such children shall be reported to the basic child study team. The proposed classification shall be reported to the parent or guardian of the child
and an opportunity provided, prior to implementation of the classification, for consultation
by such parent or guardian with the appropriate special educational services personnel
of the district. Pursuant to rules of the State board, the parent or guardian shall also be provided
an opportunity for further review of the classification in the Department of Education.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:46-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:46-8 cover?
Section 18a:46-8 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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