1.Student right to screening for sight and hearing defects.
Each student shall be screened periodically to determine whether they have sight or hearing defects.
[
1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW)
.]
2.Commissioner's duties.
The commissioner shall:
A. After consultation with the Commissioner of Health and Human Services, adopt rules and provide school administrative units
with assistance and materials to carry out this subsection; [1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW); 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §7 (REV).]
B. Furnish to the administrators of the school administrative units the prescribed directions for the tests of sight and hearing;
and [1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]
C. Furnish test cards, record and report forms and other useful materials for carrying out the purpose of this section. [1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]
[
1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW);
2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §7 (REV)
.]
3.Exempt students.
A student whose parent objects in writing to screening or religious grounds shall not be screened unless a sight or hearing
defect is reasonably apparent.
[
1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW)
.]
SECTION HISTORY
1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW).
2003, c. 689, §B7 (REV).
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