California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Education Code - EDC |
Title 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION |
Division 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES |
Part 27. PUPILS |
Chapter 5.5. Educational Placement of Pupils Residing in Licensed Children’s Institutions |
Section 48859.
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For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a) "County placing agency" means the county social services department or county probation department.
(b) "Educational authority" means an entity designated to represent the interests of a child for educational and related services.
(c) "Local educational agency" means a school district, a county office of education, a charter school participating as a member of a special education local plan area, or a special education local plan area.
(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 639, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2006.)