N.J. Admin. Code § 10:91-2.3

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 10:91-2.3 - Educational services

(a) Visual eligibility standards for educational services are as follows:

1. Children whose best corrected visual acuity is 20/70 or less in their better eye and children with severe field of vision defects shall be eligible for educational services (see N.J.A.C. 10:91-1.2).

2. For very young children, or children with significant multiple disabilities, the determination of visual impairment may be made by a medical doctor.

(b) Educational services' clients shall also meet the following additional criteria:

1. Be 21 years of age or younger and have not completed secondary school;

2. Meet the residency requirements as set forth in N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.6; and

3. Meet the financial needs standards as outlined in N.J.A.C. 10:91-3.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:91-2.3

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.2 and amended by R.2000 d.313, effective 8/7/2000.
See: 32 N.J.R. 1482(a), 32 N.J.R. 2902(a).
Rewrote (a). Former N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.3, Vocational rehabilitation services, recodified to N.J.A.C. 10:91-2.4.
Amended by R.2001 d. 349, effective 10/1/2001.
See: 33 N.J.R. 2066(a), 33 N.J.R. 3449(a).
In (b)2, amended N.J.A.C. reference.
Amended by R.2005 d.379, effective 11/7/2005.
See: 37 N.J.R. 2343(a), 37 N.J.R. 4261(a).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), substituted "severe field of vision defects" for "severe visual defects".