Oregon Statutes - Chapter 343 - Special Education Services - Section 343.164 - Parental consent requirements for preplacement evaluation, placement or reevaluation; exceptions.

(1) A school district shall obtain informed written parental consent before the school district conducts a preplacement evaluation and before a child with a disability is initially placed in a program providing special education and related services.

(2) A school district shall obtain informed written parental consent before the school district conducts a reevaluation of a child with a disability.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, written parental consent need not be obtained if the school district can demonstrate that it has taken reasonable measures to obtain consent and that the child’s parent has failed to respond.

(4) The school district shall follow procedures prescribed in rules of the State Board of Education when necessary consent is not obtained. [1993 c.749 §7 (enacted in lieu of 343.163); 1999 c.989 §13]

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