NC 1504-1.10 Model Forms

Plain English summary

The SEA has developed optional model forms to assist parents and public agencies in filing due process hearing petitions and State complaints. Use of these model forms is not required, and parties may use alternative forms as long as the content requirements of the relevant NC regulations are met.

Key requirements

• The SEA has developed model forms to assist parents and public agencies in filing a petition for a due process hearing in accordance with NC 1504-1.8(a) and NC 1504-1.9(a) through (c).
• The SEA has developed model forms to assist parents and other parties in filing a State complaint under NC 1501-10.1 through NC 1501-10.3.
• Use of the model form is not required.
• Parents, LEAs, and other parties may use the appropriate model form described in paragraph (a) of this section, or another form or other document, so long as the form or document that is used meets, as appropriate, the content requirements in NC 1504-1.9(b) for filing a petition for a due process hearing, or the requirements in NC 1501-10.3(b) for filing a State complaint.

Affected parties

• parents
• LEAs
• public agencies
• other parties filing State complaints

Official source

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/documents/publications/catalog/ec144-policies-governing-services/open#page=88