Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77 § 685.115

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 685.115 - Pass/Fail and Referral Criteria

Pass/fail criteria shall refer to the initial screening test. Referral criteria shall refer to the rescreening test. Pass/fail and referral criteria are identical standards as presented below:

a) School age children:

1) Massachusetts Battery of tests:

A) Phoria near and far:

i) For children in first grade, target alignment outside a defined area for both near and far modes constitutes a failure.

ii) For children in second grade and above, target alignment outside a defined area for either near or far modes constitutes a failure.

B) Visual acuity. The correct identification of three or fewer of the monocular symbols constitutes a failure.

C) Hyperopia. The correct identification of four or more of the monocular symbols constitutes a failure.

2) Color discrimination. The correct identification of five or fewer of the eight targets constitutes a failure.

3) BRL (both right and left). The correct identification of three or fewer of the five letters in each of the three columns constitutes a failure.

b) Preschool and Kindergarten grade children:

1) Michigan Preschool Test. The correct identification of three or fewer of the monocular symbols constitutes a failure.

2) HOTV (stereoscopic or distance screening). The correct identification of three or fewer of the monocular symbols constitutes a failure.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 77, § 685.115

Added at 23 Ill. Reg. 4278, effective March 26, 1999