TITLE 16
Education
CHAPTER 16-24
Children With Disabilities [See Title 16 Chapter 97 The Rhode
Island Board of Education Act]
SECTION 16-24-7
§ 16-24-7 "Mentally retarded minors"
defined.
The term "mentally retarded minors" means all children between the age of three
(3) and twenty-one (21) who because of retarded intellectual development, as
determined by an individual multidisciplinary evaluation, require specialized
instruction appropriate to their individual capacity.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1952, ch. 2905, § 3; P.L. 1955, ch. 3464, § 1; G.L. 1956,
§ 16-24-7; P.L. 1976, ch. 221, § 1.)