§ 13-37-1 Children in need of special education or special education and related services
§ 13-37-1.1 Rules governing standards for special education
§ 13-37-1.2 Department as agency responsible for special education–Regulatory and coordinating authority
§ 13-37-1.3 Free education for special education children
§ 13-37-2 Special education defined–Conformity to approved program where possible
§ 13-37-2.1 Surrogate parent defined
§ 13-37-8.4 Cost paid by school district
§ 13-37-8.6 Costs of special education services–Sources–Provisions–Financial losses
§ 13-37-8.9 Mileage allowance in lieu of transportation for special education–Actual cost in lieu of mileage–Source of payment
§ 13-37-8.10 Crediting of state, local, and federal special education funds
§ 13-37-13 Expenditures for education of children in need in state-owned institutions
§ 13-37-16 District tax levy–Special education–School district special education fund
§ 13-37-16.2 Levy equalization
§ 13-37-16.3 Basis for adjustment to certain levies
§ 13-37-18 Costs and statistical information included in annual financial report
§ 13-37-20 Payment of claims for direct services
§ 13-37-27 Surrogate parent acting in place of parent–Immunity–Exceptions
§ 13-37-28 Definition of autism spectrum disorder
§ 13-37-28.1 Dyslexia defined
§ 13-37-29 Blind student defined for purposes of braille literary assessment and educational services
§ 13-37-30 Braille literary assessment and educational services for blind students
§ 13-37-31 Competency of braille instructors–Promulgation of rules
§ 13-37-35.1 Definitions
§ 13-37-35.2 Department to recalculate allocations for disability levels biennially
§ 13-37-36.1 School district special education fund statutory carryover
§ 13-37-36.2 Level five disability criteria
§ 13-37-36.3 Computation of state aid to districts for special education
§ 13-37-37 Monthly payment of state aid for special education
§ 13-37-40 Portion of appropriation set aside for extraordinary expenses
§ 13-37-40.1 Certification required for funding
§ 13-37-41 Establishing guidelines for expenditure of state aid for special education–Annual report
§ 13-37-42 Limitation on expenditure of funds set aside for extraordinary expenditures
§ 13-37-44 Reduction of district’s aid for special education for excess balance in fund
§ 13-37-45 Allocation of undistributed appropriations
§ 13-37-46 Rules defining special education process–Appeal of local district’s determinations–Hearing
§ 13-37-47 Promulgation of rules
§ 13-37-49 Record of public school child count subject to examination by department
§ 13-37-50 Overreporting child count data–Recovery of twice amount of state aid–Intentional overreporting as misdemeanor
§ 13-37-52 Department may promulgate rules to define disabilities
§ 13-37-54 Promulgation of rules for reallocation of state aid to special education
§ 13-37-55 Coordinated early intervening services
§ 13-37-56 Approval for early intervening services
§ 13-37-57 Annual report on early intervening services
§ 13-37-58 Promulgation of rules on early intervening services
§ 13-37-59 District with early intervening services ineligible for other funds
§ 13-37-60 Extraordinary Cost Oversight Board established
§ 13-37-61 Oversight board members–Terms

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 13 > Chapter 37 - Special Assistance and Related Services

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • children in need of special education or special education and related services: means any person under the age of twenty-one years who is a resident of the State of South Dakota and who, because of his educational needs as defined by the South Dakota Board of Education Standards in rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26 and this chapter, is not adequately provided for through the usual facilities and services of the school and requires special education. See South Dakota Codified Laws 13-37-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • special education: means educational services and auxiliary services provided children in need of special education or special education and related services pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and shall include school instruction conforming as nearly as possible to the school program as defined in accreditation rules under duly qualified special education teachers to the extent that the child in need of special education or special education and related services is capable of profiting. See South Dakota Codified Laws 13-37-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2