Okla. Stat. tit. 70, § 70-13-114.3

Defraying costs of serving children who resided at Hissom Memorial

Center - Funding other services - Determination of home district.

A. A local school district may be eligible to receive monies

from the Oklahoma Special Education Assistance Fund to defray costs

of serving children who resided at Hissom Memorial Center prior to

December 1, 1991, and subsequently established residency in the

school district if any such children were served by the district

during the 1991-92 school year including extended school year during

summer 1992 or the 1992-93 school year including extended school

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year during summer 1993. Contingent upon available funds in the

Oklahoma Special Education Assistance Fund, the district shall

receive funds in the amount of the actual costs of serving each

child less the district per capita and any other funding received

for providing services to the child from another state agency upon

timely submission of a claim for such amount, accompanied by

verification of residency of each child by the school attendance

officer and verification from the Department of Human Services that

each child formerly resided at Hissom Memorial Center.

B. If funds remain in the Oklahoma Special Education Assistance

Fund after satisfaction of all valid claims submitted pursuant to

subsection A of this section, a local school district may be

eligible to receive monies from the Oklahoma Special Education

Assistance Fund if a child with disabilities who is being served in

that school district:

1. Has been placed in out-of-home placement in an entity

described in subsection D of Section 1-113 of this title;

2. Has been previously institutionalized; or

3. Requires services pursuant to an individualized education

program (IEP) pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities

Education Act (IDEA) which result in extraordinary costs to the

providing school district or district of residence. The State Board

of Education may promulgate rules to define extraordinary costs,

taking into consideration the funding generated by the weighted

calculations relating to students with special needs as provided in

paragraph 2 of subsection B of Section 18-201.1 of this title.

C. The State Department of Education may prorate any funds

allocated pursuant to the provisions of subsection B of this section

as necessary, and the State Board of Education is authorized to

promulgate rules as necessary to establish priorities in funding for

students in this subsection.