410 ILCS 205/1
This Act shall be known as and may be cited as the "Child Vision and Hearing Test Act"
This Act shall be known as and may be cited as the "Child Vision and Hearing Test Act". (Source: P.A. 81-174.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 205 — Child Vision and Hearing Test Act.
Illinois · statute · 410 ILCS 205 · 6 active provisions
410 ILCS 205/2
As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases mean: "Department" is the Department of Public Health; "Director" is the Director of the Department of Public Health; "Vision and Hearing Screening Services" are the identification, testing, evaluation and initiation of follow-u…
410 ILCS 205/3
Vision and hearing screening services shall be administered to all children as early as possible, but no later than their first year in any public or private education program, licensed early care and education center, or residential facility for children with disabilities; and periodically thereafter, to identify thos…
410 ILCS 205/4
In addition to the program of hearing screening services established by the Department under this Act, the Department shall establish a program of vision screening services by January 1, 1980
In addition to the program of hearing screening services established by the Department under this Act, the Department shall establish a program of vision screening services by January 1, 1980. The Department and the State Board of Education shall jointly develop rules and regulations governing standards, procedures, te…
410 ILCS 205/5
In administering the program of vision and hearing screening services, the Department shall not replace any qualified existing service, and shall: (a) Provide consulting services, to local health departments, school districts, or other community agencies who establish or supplement programs for vision and hearing scree…
410 ILCS 205/6
No child shall be required to submit to any test required by this Act if a parent or a guardian of the child objects on constitutional grounds, and submits a written statement of such objection to the agency administering such vision and hearing screening services. (Source: P.A. 81-174.)