{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-56212","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 56212","heading":"","body":"An eligible special education local plan area, which submits a local plan under the provisions of Section 56211, may request designation as a necessary small special education local plan area if its total reported units of average daily attendance in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, is less than 15,000, and if it includes all of the school districts located in the county or counties participating in the local plan, except those districts participating in a countywide special education local plan area located in an adjacent county that also meets the criteria of this section.\nThis section shall become operative on July 1, 1998.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","PART 30. SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS [56000. - 56865.]","CHAPTER 3. Elements of the Local Plan [56205. - 56245.]","ARTICLE 1.5. Special Education Local Plan Areas with Small or Sparse Populations [56211. - 56214.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"886805682a7dcf82874344b38db56a0074daff021750f0efec8ef30d04643225","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-56211","next":"us-ca/edc-56214"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}