§ 16-24-16. Approved centers.
For the purpose of furnishing transportation and providing incidental expenses for the education of mentally retarded children under the age of eighteen (18), a center approved by the director of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals shall be decreed to be a school as considered in this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1968, ch. 129, § 1; P.L. 1970, ch. 322, § 1; Reorg. Plan No. 1, 1970; P.L. 2013, ch. 501, § 38.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 16-24-1. - Duty of school committee to provide special education.
Section 16-24-2. - Regulations of state board.
Section 16-24-3. - Annual census of children with disabilities.
Section 16-24-4. - Transportation.
Section 16-24-5. - Joint facilities for special instruction.
Section 16-24-6. - Special education fund — Allocations to communities.
Section 16-24-6.1. - Repealed.
Section 16-24-6.2. - Repealed.
Section 16-24-7. - “Mentally retarded minors” defined.
Section 16-24-8, 16-24-9. - Repealed.
Section 16-24-10. - Arrangements by cities and towns having small numbers of retarded children.
Section 16-24-11. - Transportation for retarded children.
Section 16-24-14, 16-24-15. - Repealed.
Section 16-24-16. - Approved centers.