South Carolina Code 59-33-320. Transfer of rights to eligible adult student
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 59-33-320
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
When a student who is eligible for special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act "IDEA", 20 U.S.C. § 1411, et seq., reaches age eighteen or is emancipated by a court of competent jurisdiction, all rights accorded to the student’s parents under this article transfer to the student except as provided in §§ 59-33-330 and 59-33-340. Nothing in this article may be construed to deny an adult student eligible for special education the right to have an adult of his choice support the student in making decisions regarding the student’s individualized education program.