Or. Admin. R. 581-015-2215 - Oregon Standard IEP

(1) Each school district must use the Oregon Standard IEP form in the development, review and revision of all IEPs, unless an alternate form is approved under subsection (4).

(2) A school district may use an alternate form in the development, review and revision of IEPs if the Department approves the alternate form.

(3) Criteria for approval. The criteria for approval of alternate forms includes, but is not limited to:

(a) Whether the alternate form meets the requirements for the contents of an IEP under OARs 581-015-2200, 581-015-2205, 581-015-2330, and 581-015-2065; and

(b) Whether use of the alternate form will reduce unnecessary or confusing paperwork.

(4) Approval process.

(a) Within 10 days of the established date of submission of the alternate form for approval, the Department will decide:

(A) Whether the alternate form is approved or disapproved; and

(B) Any conditions that apply to the use of the alternate form.

(b) A school district may ask for a reconsideration of the decision within 30 days of receiving the Department's decision in subsection (3). The Department will issue a written response to the district of the reconsideration within 30 days of receiving the request.

(c) If a school district changes or modifies the approved alternate form, the district must submit the form for approval before its use.

(d) The decisions of the Department under this rule are final.

Notes

Or. Admin. R. 581-015-2215

ODE 17-2000, f. & cert. ef. 5-23-00; Renumbered from 581-015-0703, ODE 10-2007, f. & cert. ef. 4-25-07

Stat. Auth.: ORS 343.041, 343.045, 343.055, 343.151

Stats. Implemented: ORS 343.151