{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-13-109","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-13-109","heading":"Personnel to carry out provisions of this article -","body":"Training.\n\nA. The State Board of Education shall appoint and employ and\n\nfix the compensation and duties of necessary personnel and incur\n\nother necessary expenses, including cost of consultants, to\n\nadminister and carry out the provisions of this article, and\n\ncompensation and other expenses shall be paid from any funds\n\nappropriated to carry out the provisions of this article.\n\nB. 1. The State Department of Education shall provide training\n\nto special education due process hearing or appeal officials to\n\nensure that, at a minimum, the hearing or appeal officials possess:\n\na. knowledge of the provisions of the Individuals with\n\nDisabilities Education Act (IDEA), federal and state\n\nregulations pertaining to the IDEA, and legal\n\ninterpretations of the IDEA by federal and state\n\ncourts,\n\nb. knowledge to conduct administrative hearings, and\n\nc. knowledge to render and write decisions.\n\n2. Every person serving as a special education due process\n\nhearing or appeal official shall be required to participate in, at a\n\nminimum, continuing education courses in special education law and\n\nadministrative procedures annually to remain eligible for current\n\ncase assignment.","path":["OK Code","Title 70"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os70.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"a3e57cd011d90d137856fa37c6cab81e428e1a00b4601cb59975b3b947e083dd","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-13-108.1","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-70-70-13-110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}