- (a) Upon the first contact with the single point of referral for birth-to-three services, the lead agency’s contractor shall provide the parent notice of the rights and entitlements afforded to parents and legal guardians under the birth-to-three system. The notice shall include an explanation of a parent’s right to consent to or decline any early intervention service without jeopardizing any other early intervention service available under the law.
- (b) Prior to the initial IFSP meeting and not less than annually thereafter, the program shall give the parent information that summarizes a parent’s rights under the birth-to-three system.
(Effective June 29, 1998; Amended April 19, 2010; Amended July 2, 2014)