[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR300.6]

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                           TITLE 34--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--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 300.6  Assistive technology service.

    As used in this part, Assistive technology service means any service 
that directly assists a child with a disability in the selection, 
acquisition, or use of an assistive technology device.
    The term includes--
    (a) The evaluation of the needs of a child with a disability, 
including a

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functional evaluation of the child in the child's customary environment;
    (b) Purchasing, leasing, or otherwise providing for the acquisition 
of assistive technology devices by children with disabilities;
    (c) Selecting, designing, fitting, customizing, adapting, applying, 
maintaining, repairing, or replacing assistive technology devices;
    (d) Coordinating and using other therapies, interventions, or 
services with assistive technology devices, such as those associated 
with existing education and rehabilitation plans and programs;
    (e) Training or technical assistance for a child with a disability 
or, if appropriate, that child's family; and
    (f) Training or technical assistance for professionals (including 
individuals providing education or rehabilitation services), employers, 
or other individuals who provide services to, employ, or are otherwise 
substantially involved in the major life functions of that child.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1401(2))