DMSELPA Policies and Procedures

Surrogate Parents in California Special Education: An Overview

Contents

Introduction.………………………………………………………………………………… 48

Chapter 1: A Legislative Overview…………………………………………………………. 48

Chapter 2: Responsibilities and Rights of Surrogate P arents……………………………….. 5 3

Chapter 3: When to Appoint Surrogate Parents…………………………………………….. 5 4

Chapter 4: The Appointment Process………………………………………………………. 5 6

Chapter 5: Appointment Duration, Termination, and Resignation of a Surrogate Parent….. 6 2

Appendix A: Sta tutory and Regulatory References………………………………………… 6 5

Appendix B: Sample Forms………………………………………………………………… 9 6

Appendix C: Directory of Special Education Local Plan Areas…………………………… 10 0

Appendix D: California Court-Appointed Special Advocates……………………………... 10 1

Chapter 7 – Procedural Safeguards, Desert/Mountain SELPA

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As of 03/15/2013

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