Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§1442 Federal administration

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES › § 1442

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Makes sections 1416–1418 apply to the program under this subchapter unless they conflict with it. Under those sections, a "State educational agency" is treated as the State lead agency under 1435(a)(10); mentions of local, educational-service, or State agencies mean early intervention service providers; and mentions of educating children with disabilities mean giving early intervention help to infants and toddlers with disabilities.

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Title 20, §1442

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section 1416, 1417, and 1418 of this title shall, to the extent not inconsistent with this subchapter, apply to the program authorized by this subchapter, except that—
(1)any reference in such sections to a State educational agency shall be considered to be a reference to a State’s lead agency established or designated under section 1435(a)(10) of this title;
(2)any reference in such sections to a local educational agency, educational service agency, or a State agency shall be considered to be a reference to an early intervention service provider under this subchapter; and
(3)any reference to the education of children with disabilities or the education of all children with disabilities shall be considered to be a reference to the provision of appropriate early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 1442, Pub. L. 91–230, title VI, § 642, as added Pub. L. 105–17, title I, § 101,
June 4, 1997, 111 Stat. 118, related to Federal administration, prior to the general amendment of subchapters I to IV of this chapter by Pub. L. 108–446. Another prior section 1442, Pub. L. 91–230, title VI, § 642, Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 185; Pub. L. 98–199, §§ 3(b), 12, Dec. 2, 1983, 97 Stat. 1358, 1373; Pub. L. 101–476, title V, § 502, Oct. 30, 1990, 104 Stat. 1138; Pub. L. 102–119, § 25(a)(14), Oct. 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 606, related to research and demonstration projects in physical education and recreation for children with disabilities, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–17, title II, § 203(c),
June 4, 1997, 111 Stat. 157, effective Oct. 1, 1997.

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20 U.S.C. § 1442

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73