South Carolina § 59-33-110 - Mediation as part of due process provision.

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§ 59-33-110. Mediation as part of due process provision.

The State Board of Education shall establish a mediation process as a part of the "due process" provision required in accordance with Public Law 94-142. If all parties agree, mediation will be used before any due process hearings required by Public Law 94-142 or at any time during the due process procedures. During discussions of the mediation process with parents, it must be clearly stated that the right of the parents or the school district to due process is in no way compromised by agreeing to mediation and that neither parents nor the school district are bound by the outcomes of mediation. The mediation process must be developed by July 1, 1994, and implemented during the 1994-95 school year.

HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 86, SECTION 2.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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