Current through November, 2024
Section 11-147-5 - Non-psychiatric medical services(a) Medical services for diagnostic or evaluation purposes other than for psychiatric evaluations shall be provided by the department: (1) When the department of education has not been able to obtain a written report of a current medical examination for a handicapped child or a child suspected of being a handicapped child; or(2) When the physician of a handicapped child or a child suspected of being a handicapped child recommends that another medical evaluation or diagnosis be made.(b) The department shall assist in interpreting the results of any physical or medical examination furnished by a handicapped child's physician when requests for such assistance are referred to the department by the department of education.(c) The licensed physician to whom a handicapped child has been referred for medical services described in this section shall prepare and submit written findings or interpretations to the multidisciplinary evaluation team assigned to evaluate the child.[Eff. APR 12, 1984] (Auth: HRS § 321-9) (Imp: HRS § 301-27; 34 C.F.R. §§300.4, 300.13, 300.503, 300.532, 300.534 )