{"data":{"id":"us/34-cfr-300.12","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"34 CFR 300.12","heading":"Educational service agency.","body":"Educational service agency means—\n(a) A regional public multiservice agency—\n(1) Authorized by State law to develop, manage, and provide services or programs to LEAs;\n(2) Recognized as an administrative agency for purposes of the provision of special education and related services provided within public elementary schools and secondary schools of the State;\n(b) Includes any other public institution or agency having administrative control and direction over a public elementary school or secondary school; and\n(c) Includes entities that meet the definition of intermediate educational unit in section 602(23) of the Act as in effect prior to June 4, 1997.","path":["Title 34—Education","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Offices of the Department of Education","CHAPTER III—OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION","PART 300—ASSISTANCE TO STATES FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES","Subpart A—General"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-34.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:40Z","sha256":"b1b81ddc96b9c4e9c8e06a8b4569541c489bc55c2c32b7911768611ecb8d8f12","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/34-cfr-300.11","next":"us/34-cfr-300.13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}