511 IAC 1-6.1-7 Complaint process

Sec. 7. (a) A complaint that a facility has failed to meet the requirements of this rule for students eligible to receive special education services under 511 IAC 7 may be filed as described in this section. (b) Any individual, group of individuals, agency, or organization may file a complaint alleging that a facility has failed to comply with one (1) or more requirements of this rule. The complaint must: (1) be in writing; (2) include the name and address of the facility; (3) include a statement alleging that the facility has violated one (1) or more requirements of this rule or 511 IAC 7; (4) include the facts on which the alleged violation is based; (5) be signed by the complainant or complainants and include contact information of the complainant or complainants; and (6) be submitted to the facility and the division of special education. (c) If the complaint alleges violations with respect to a specific medically placed student, the complaint must also include the name of the student. (d) The division of special education shall investigate the complaint as described in 511 IAC 7-45-1. (e) The facility is required to complete any corrective action resulting from the complaint investigation within the timeline prescribed by the complaint investigation report.