85 chapters · 592 sections in this title.
14 Del. C. § 3101A. Short title.
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§ 3101A. Short title. This chapter may be cited as the “Infants and Toddlers Early Intervention Act.”71 Del. Laws, c. 286, § 4; 83 Del. Laws, c. 213, § 2;
14 Del. C. § 3102A. Purpose.
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§ 3102A. Purpose. (a) The General Assembly finds that early intervention services are cost-effective and effectively serve the developmental needs of eligible infants and toddlers and their families. The purpose of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive, coordinated, interage…
14 Del. C. § 3103A. Definitions.
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§ 3103A. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Collaborating agencies” means the Department of Health and Social Services, Department of Education, and Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families. (2) “Department” means the Department of Education. (3)…
14 Del. C. § 3104A. Powers and duties.
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§ 3104A. Powers and duties. (a) The Department shall do all of the following: (1) Develop and implement a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multi-disciplinary, interagency system which ensures that appropriate early intervention services based on scientifically-based researc…
14 Del. C. § 3105A. Early intervention service providers; requirements.
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§ 3105A. Early intervention service providers; requirements. (a) The Department shall promote the preparation of early intervention providers who are fully and appropriately qualified to provide early intervention services. (b) (1) To provide early intervention services under thi…
14 Del. C. § 3106A. Child Find.
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§ 3106A. Child Find. (a) The Department shall conduct Child Find activities to ensure early identification and assessment of children who may be eligible for services under this chapter. Child Find must include the opportunity for all children from birth through 35 months, who ha…
14 Del. C. § 3107A. Individualized family service plan.
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§ 3107A. Individualized family service plan. (a) The Department must ensure that eligible children and their families annually receive an IFSP that includes all of the following: (1) A multi-disciplinary assessment of the unique strengths and needs of each eligible child and iden…
14 Del. C. § 3108A. Cooperation of participating agencies.
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§ 3108A. Cooperation of participating agencies. (a) All state agencies and contractors participating in the provision of early intervention services under this chapter shall cooperate with the Department and Interagency Coordinating Council to ensure effective system implementati…
14 Del. C. § 3109A. Procedural safeguards.
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§ 3109A. Procedural safeguards. The Department shall provide procedural safeguards which include all of the following: (1) Provide the opportunity for a parent to resolve complaints through mediation and an impartial, timely administrative hearing where the burden of proof rests …
14 Del. C. § 3110A. Compulsion prohibited.
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§ 3110A. Compulsion prohibited. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to compel any person to submit to any medical or public health examination, treatment, or supervision.83 Del. Laws, c. 213, § 2;
14 Del. C. § 3111A. Interagency Coordinating Council.
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§ 3111A. Interagency Coordinating Council. (a) There is hereby established the Interagency Coordinating Council (Council). (b) The Council shall advise and assist the Department and the Delaware Early Childhood Council with implementation of this chapter and otherwise fulfill any…
14 Del. C. § 3112A. Regulations.
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§ 3112A. Regulations. (a) The Department shall promulgate regulations necessary to carry out this chapter and to ensure full funding eligibility and compliance with the IDEA. (b) Regulations prepared by the Department under this chapter are subject to review and comment by the Co…