{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-13-37-29","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 13-37-29","heading":"Blind student defined for purposes of braille literary assessment and educational services.","body":"For the purposes of § 13-37-30, a blind student is any individual who is eligible for special education services and who has a visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye with correcting lenses or has a limited field of vision such that the widest diameter subtends an angular distance of no greater than twenty degrees or has a medically indicated expectation of visual deterioration.\nFor the purposes of § 13-37-30, braille is the system of reading and writing through touch commonly known as standard English braille.","path":["TITLE 13. EDUCATION","CHAPTER 13-37. SPECIAL ASSISTANCE AND RELATED SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/13-37-29","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"d7919f2f4d888def9ac69851c47c686a90275c128a16328204f5569eb3a0bd63","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-13-37-28.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-13-37-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}