186-C:1 Policy and Purpose
186-C:2 Definitions
186-C:3 Division of Learner Support; Special Education; Programs and Services
186-C:3-a Duties
186-C:3-b Advisory Committee; Purpose; Membership; Terms; Duties; Meetings
186-C:3-c Supported Decision-Making
186-C:3-d Alternatives to Guardianship; Information Resources
186-C:5 Program Approval, Monitoring, and Corrective Action
186-C:7 Individualized Education Programs
186-C:7-a Interagency Agreement for Special Education
186-C:7-b Braille Instruction for Functionally Blind Pupils
186-C:7-c Rate Setting
186-C:8 Collaborative Programs
186-C:8-a Voter Registration Planning
186-C:9 Education Required
186-C:10 Responsibility of School District
186-C:10-a Retention of Individualized Education Programs
186-C:12 Federal Assistance
186-C:13 Liability for Expenses
186-C:14 Surrogate Parents
186-C:14-a Foster Parent Representation of Foster Children With Disabilities
186-C:15 Length of School Year
186-C:16 Rulemaking
186-C:16-a Special Education Hearing Officers
186-C:16-b Due Process Hearing; Appeal
186-C:16-c Rules Exceeding State or Federal Minimum Requirements
186-C:17 Limitation of Provisions
186-C:18 State Aid
186-C:19 Children With Disabilities in Certain State Facilities
186-C:19-a Children with Disabilities at the Youth Development Center, County Correctional Facilities and the Youth Services Center
186-C:19-b Liability for Children With Disabilities in Certain Court Ordered Placements
186-C:20 Special Education Program of the Youth Services Center
186-C:23 Alternative Dispute Resolution
186-C:23-a Local School District Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs
186-C:23-b Neutral Conference
186-C:24 Mediation; Procedure
186-C:25 Medicaid to Schools Program Established
186-C:29 Medicaid-Funded Services
186-C:31 Definitions
186-C:32 Deaf Children’s Bill of Rights
186-C:33 Right of Parents or Guardians of Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
186-C:34 Rulemaking
186-C:35 Advisory Council Established
186-C:36 Advocate for Special Education
186-C:37 Application of Subdivision
186-C:38 Duties and Responsibilities
186-C:39 Annual Report
186-C:40 Evaluation of Process; Meeting Evaluation Form

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 186-C - Special Education

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
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  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
  • Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4