§ 300.44 Universal design.

Plain English summary

This section defines the term 'universal design' by incorporating by reference the definition provided in section 3 of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as amended, at 29 U.S.C. 3002. It provides no standalone substantive requirements but establishes the meaning of the term as used throughout Part 300. The statutory authority for this definition is 20 U.S.C. 1401(35).

Key requirements

• Universal design has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 3002.

Affected parties

• State educational agencies (SEAs)
• Local educational agencies (LEAs)
• Students with disabilities
• IEP teams

Official source

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/part-300/section-300.44