Cal. GOV § 7579.2
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 7579.2, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
It is the intent of the Legislature that any disabled individual who has an active individualized education program and is being discharged from a state developmental center or state hospital be discharged to the community as close as possible to the home of the individual’s parent, guardian, or conservator in keeping with the individual’s right to receive special education and related services in the least restrictive environment.
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