(a) The State Board of Education is granted authorization to contract primarily for appraisal and support services with the Department of Human Services, physicians, or other individuals or organizations that, in the opinion of the board, possess the necessary expertise to warrant a contract.
(b) In the event of contract, fees paid by the board may not exceed the amounts that would be paid by a private individual for those services.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 3 - Special Educational Programs
Chapter 41 - Children with Disabilities
Subchapter 2 - Children with Disabilities Act of 1973
§ 6-41-202. Purposes and applicability
§ 6-41-204. Least restrictive environment
§ 6-41-205. Provision for education
§ 6-41-206. Responsibilities of state and school districts
§ 6-41-207. Duties of the State Board of Education
§ 6-41-208. Contracts for services
§ 6-41-209. Cooperation among state agencies
§ 6-41-210. Special Education Unit for children with disabilities
§ 6-41-211. Advisory Council for the Education of Children with Disabilities
§ 6-41-215. Tests and examinations — Evaluation of child
§ 6-41-216. Tests and evaluations — Change of child's status — Hearings
§ 6-41-217. Individualized education program — Definition
§ 6-41-218. Tests and evaluations — Records
§ 6-41-220. Equality in expenditure