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Cal. Education Code § 56029 (2026)

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“Referral for assessment” means any written request for assessment to identify an individual with exceptional needs made by any of the following:

(a)A parent or guardian of the individual.

(b)A teacher or other service provider of the individual.

(c)A foster parent of the individual, consistent with the limitations contained in federal law.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2008–2023 · leading case: D.O. v. Escondido Union Sch. Dist., 59 F.4th 394 (9th Cir. 2023).

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D.O. v. Escondido Union Sch. Dist., 59 F.4th 394 (9th Cir. 2023). “Cal. Educ. Code § 56029 defines “[r]eferral for assessment” as “any written request for assessment” made by a parent, guardian, teacher, or “other service provider of the individual.”

Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist. v. D.L., 548 F. Supp. 2d 815 (C.D. Cal. 2008). “( Cal. Educ. Code § 56029 ). A “referral for assessment means any written request for assessment to identify an individual with exceptional needs .”

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