{"data":{"id":"us-vt/16-v.s.a.-2959b","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"16 V.S.A. § 2959b","heading":"Individualized education programs","body":"A school district or supervisory union responsible for developing an individualized education program for a child with a disability may consider the cost of the provision of special education or related services to the child if:\n(1) the district or supervisory union has developed the individualized education program in accordance with federal law through an individualized program team that included the parents;\n(2) the individualized education program team has determined that the child’s placement contained in the program is appropriate for the child as that term is defined in federal law; and\n(3) all the options under consideration by the district or supervisory union for fulfilling the requirements of the child’s individualized education program would constitute a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment for the child, as those terms are defined in federal law.","path":["Title 16: Education","Chapter 101: Special Education","Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/16/101/02959b","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:01Z","sha256":"240d29fc0b0b4e416f63daf2b2506f517f01a43bd89a4ad714ed084faf016cde","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/16-v.s.a.-2959a","next":"us-vt/16-v.s.a.-2961"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}