Child with a disability means any person having a disability listed in section 79-1118.01 that has been verified pursuant to sections 79-1137 to 79-1139 from the date of such verification until he or she is twenty-one years of age or, if his or her twenty-first birthday occurs during a school year, until the end of such school year.

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-1117

  • Child with a disability: means any person having a disability listed in section Nebraska Statutes 79-1117
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • School: means a school under the jurisdiction of a school board authorized by Nebraska Statutes 79-101
  • School year: means (a) for elementary grades other than kindergarten, the time equivalent to at least one thousand thirty-two instructional hours and (b) for high school grades, the time equivalent to at least one thousand eighty instructional hours. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
  • Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801