Section 340.1709. Physical impairment" defined; determination.  


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  • (1) "Physical impairment" means severe orthopedic impairment that adversely affects a student's educational performance.

    (2) A determination of disability shall be based  upon  a   full  and individual evaluation by a multidisciplinary evaluation team, which shall include assessment data from 1 of the following persons:

    (a)     An orthopedic surgeon.

    (b)     An internist.

    (c)     A neurologist.

    (d)    A pediatrician.

    (e)      A family physician or any other approved physician as defined in 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 et seq.

History: 1979 AC; 1980 AACS; 1987 AACS; 2002 AACS; 2010 AACS.