Source: http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/1140?quicktabs_8=1
Timestamp: 2013-12-10 12:27:43
Document Index: 609502531

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1140', '§ 1140', '§ 1140', '§ 760', '§ 709', '§ 701', '§ 2', '§ 1400', '§ 761', '§ 701', '§ 709']

20 USC § 1140 - Definitions | Title 20 - Education | U.S. Code | LII / Legal Information Institute
USC › Title 20 › Chapter 28 › Subchapter VII › Part D › § 1140	prevnext
20 USC § 1140 - Definitions
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities The term “comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities” means a degree, certificate, or nondegree program that meets each of the following:
Requires students with intellectual disabilities to participate on not less than a half-time basis as determined by the institution, with such participation focusing on academic components, and occurring through 1 or more of the following activities:
Student with an intellectual disability The term “student with an intellectual disability” means a student—
with a cognitive impairment, characterized by significant limitations in—
(Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 760, as added Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 709(2),Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3361; amended Pub. L. 111–39, title VII, § 701(4),July 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 1954; Pub. L. 111–256, § 2(a),Oct. 5, 2010, 124 Stat. 2643.)
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, referred to in par. (2)(B), is title VI of Pub. L. 91–230, Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 175, which is classified generally to chapter 33 (§ 1400 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1400 of this title and Tables.
A prior section 1140,Pub. L. 89–329, title VII, § 761, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title VII, § 701,Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1801, stated the purpose of former part D, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 110–315, title VII, § 709(2),Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3361.
2010—Par. (2)(A). Pub. L. 111–256struck out “mental retardation or” before “a cognitive impairment”.
2009—Par. (1). Pub. L. 111–39added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which contained provisions substantially similar to new subpars. (A) to (D), defining “comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities”.