15-1201. Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Fund" means the special education fund established by section 15-1182. 2. " Institution" means the Arizona state schools for the deaf and the blind, the Arizona training program facilities as provided in section 36-551 and the Arizona state hospital. 3. " Place" or […]
15-1202. Special education fund account; administration; expenditure limitation A. There is established a separate account within the fund which shall consist of legislative appropriations to the account for special education institutional vouchers. B. The account shall be administered by the superintendent of public instruction for the purposes provided in this article. C. Each fiscal year […]
15-1203. Placement; requirements A. No child may be placed for the purpose of special education in an institution unless the institution has applied for and had issued a voucher pursuant to this article. Initial approval for placement shall be given when evaluation information, a copy of the individualized education program and placement documentation are provided […]
15-1204. Voucher; application; approval; requirements; budgets; prohibited uses; advances A. When an institution decides to place a person in an institutional special education program, the institution, upon application to and approval by the division of special education, shall have a permanent special education institutional voucher issued pursuant to this article to pay the special education […]
15-1205. Voucher; evaluation; placement; definition A. An application for a voucher pursuant to this article shall not be approved unless the child has been educationally evaluated and recommended for placement in accordance, as nearly as practicable, with the conditions and standards prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction pursuant to rules of the state board […]
