§ 16-24-10 - Arrangements by cities and towns having small numbers of retarded children. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 16-24-10

   § 16-24-10  Arrangements by cities andtowns having small numbers of retarded children. – Each city and town which contains fewer than eight (8) mentally retarded minorsmay contract with another city or town for the education of the minors or mayestablish a special class pursuant to the previous provision with the consentof the board of regents for elementary and secondary education. In the eventthat a city or town does not establish a class for fewer than eight (8)mentally retarded minors or contract with another city or town, then the cityor town shall contract with a suitable day school for instruction adapted tothe mental attainments of the minors; provided that the day schools shall besubject to the regulations and supervision of the state board of regents forelementary and secondary education.