Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 72-3437

  • Agency: means boards and the state agencies. See Kansas Statutes 72-3404
  • Special education: means specially designed instruction provided at no cost to parents to meet the unique needs of an exceptional child, including:

    (1) Instruction conducted in the classroom, in the home, in hospitals and institutions, and in other settings; and

    (2) instruction in physical education. See Kansas Statutes 72-3404

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(a) Nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit an agency from reporting a crime committed by a child with a disability to appropriate authorities or to prevent state or local law enforcement and judicial authorities from exercising their responsibilities with regard to the application of federal, state, or local law to crimes committed by a child with a disability.

(b) An agency reporting a crime committed by a child with a disability shall ensure that copies of the special education and disciplinary records of the child are transmitted for consideration by the appropriate authorities to whom it reports the crime.