Utah Admin. Code R277-926-4 - Certification Maintenance and General Monitoring
(1) An RTC that has been certified is subject
to periodic monitoring and review.
(2) An RTC shall ensure general compliance
with the requirements of this rule, state law, and federal law by providing the
Superintendent with:
(a) documentation,
including:
(i) applicable student and program
records; and
(ii) information for
which the Board is responsible;
(b) access to on-site visits at any time;
and
(c) any combination of
Subsections (a) and (b).
(3) An RTC that has been certified shall
comply with all requirements of this rule and state and federal law, including
the following requirements:
(a) collaborating
with an LEA of origin to maintain and facilitate a plan for transition from the
RTC to a less restrictive setting or from a less restrictive setting to an
RTC;
(b) collaborating with the LEA
of origin on a student's IEP through:
(i)
timely and appropriate IEP progress monitoring;
(ii) documentation of a student's specially
designed instruction and related services such as:
(A) service provisions;
(B) treatment notes; and
(C) service logs;
(iii) post secondary transition plans for
students age 14 and older, including:
(A) a
list of a relevant course of study related to needs and ability of the
student;
(B) a list of all required
transition assessments needed; and
(C) age of majority documentation;
(iv) sign-in or
attendance sheets for each IEP meeting held for a student; and
(v) adhering to all other applicable state
and federal laws;
(c)
when appropriate, establishing a discipline guide consistent with IDEA that
includes a behavior intervention plan with the following minimum components:
(i) general behavior goals;
(ii) crisis de-escalation and restraint
training and training frequency;
(iii) restraint and seclusion policies and
procedures consistent with state and federal law; and
(iv) parental notification policies requiring
notice within at least 24-hours.
(4) An RTC shall notify the Superintendent
within 45 days if the RTC makes any material change to the RTC's special
education program.
(5) An RTC shall
notify the Superintendent within 48 hours if:
(a) any staff member is charged with a felony
or misdemeanor, other than a Class C violation of Title 41, Motor Vehicles;
or
(b) a law enforcement agency or
the Division of Child and Family Services initiates an investigation regarding
a student health or safety concern.
(6) If a certified RTC is found to be
noncompliant with this rule or state or federal law, the Superintendent may
suspend or revoke the RTC's certification as outlined in Section
R277-926-5.
Notes
State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare.
No prior version found.