Sec. 3. (a) A child who is
deaf or hard of hearing and who meets the requirements described in subsection (b) may enroll in an
auditory-verbal accelerated education program for the development of listening and spoken language skills to prepare the child for enrollment in school.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-35-13-3
- auditory-verbal accelerated education program: means a specialized program:
Indiana Code 20-35-13-1
- deaf or hard of hearing: has the meaning set forth in 511 IAC 7-41-4. See Indiana Code 20-35-13-2
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) have received an implant or assistive hearing device;
(2) be at least three (3) years of age and, except as provided in subsection (c), less than seven (7) years of age; and
(3) be a resident of Indiana.
(c) A child described in subsection (b) may participate in the program until the earlier of the following:
(1) The completion of grade 2.
(2) The completion of the school year in which the child becomes seven (7) years of age.
As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.179.
