TITLE 16

JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS

CHAPTER 1

EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES

16-105.  Interagency coordinating council. (1) The governor shall appoint the members and the chair of the interagency coordinating council. For budgetary purposes, the council shall be assigned to the lead agency. The term of appointment for a member of the council shall be three (3) years, and members may be reappointed. In making appointments to the council, the governor shall ensure that the membership geographically represents the population of the state.

(2)  The council membership shall consist of:

(a)  At least three (3) parents of young children with disabilities;

(b)  At least three (3) public or private providers of early intervention services;

(c)  At least one (1) member of the state legislature;

(d)  At least one (1) person involved in personnel preparation;

(e)  The superintendent of public instruction, or designee;

(f)  A representative of the executive council of the lead agency;

(g)  A physician skilled in early intervention;

(h)  A representative of the council on developmental disabilities.

History:

[16-105, added 1991, ch. 253, sec. 1, p. 624.]