§ 16-26-7.1 - Regional hearing impaired programs. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 16-26-7.1

   § 16-26-7.1  Regional hearing impairedprograms. – (a) Each city and town may contract with the Rhode Island School for the Deafto establish and operate programs for the hearing impaired.

   (b) When these programs are operated by the Rhode IslandSchool for the Deaf, each participating city or town shall be assessed for thecost of the program in the proportion that their enrollment bears to the totalenrollment in the program. The assessments shall be deposited in a restrictedreceipt account for the purpose of funding expenditures necessary to operatethe regional program.