Subdivision 1. Educational screening. Secure and nonsecure residential treatment facilities licensed by the Department of Human Services or the Department of Corrections must screen each juvenile who is held in a facility for at least 72 hours, excluding weekends or holidays, using an educational screening tool identified by the department, unless the facility determines that the juvenile has a current individualized education program and obtains a copy of it.
Subd. 2. Rulemaking. The commissioner may, in consultation with the commissioners of corrections and human services, make or amend rules relating to education programs in residential treatment facilities, if necessary, to implement this section.
History:1995 c 226 art 3 s 4; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1998 c 397 art 2 s 66,164; 1998 c 398 art 5 s 55; 1999 c 123 s 17; 1Sp2011 c 11 art 3 s 12