The provisions of this chapter apply to the Iowa department of education, as the state lead agency, the signatory agencies identified in subrule 120.39(15), and any early intervention service (EIS) provider that is part of the statewide system of early intervention, regardless of whether that EIS provider receives funds under Part C of the Act. The chapter applies to all children referred to the Part C program, including infants and toddlers with disabilities consistent with the definitions in rules 281-120.6 ( 34CFR303) and 281-120.21 ( 34CFR303), and their families. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to any child with a disability receiving a "free appropriate public education" or "FAPE" under 34 CFR Part 300.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 281-120.2