Section 2509.16. Data Collection.--Using existing resources and data systems as well as nationally accepted accounting and modeling standards, the Department of Education shall collect data necessary for accurate functioning of a special education formula developed under section 122, including, but not limited to, data necessary for the calculations related to Cost Category 1, Cost Category 2 and Cost Category 3 as part of the formula developed by the commission. The Department of Education shall begin collecting such data upon the effective date of this section.
(2509.16 added Apr. 25, 2013, P.L.12, No.3)
Compiler's Note: Section 4 of Act 3 of 2013 provided that the Secretary of Education shall propose regulations for promulgation by the State Board of Education which implement section 2509.16.