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.)