# Cal. EDC § 56040: Section 56040

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56040

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. EDC § 56040
- **Heading:** Section 56040
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code edc / Title 2 / Division 4 / Part 30 / Chapter 1 / Article 3 / Section 56040

## Text

(a) Every individual with exceptional needs who is eligible to receive special education instruction and related services under this part, shall receive that instruction and those services at no cost to his or her parents or, as appropriate, to him or her. A free appropriate public education shall be available to individuals with exceptional needs in accordance with Section 1412(a)(1) of Title 20 of the United States Code and Section 300.101 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(b) An individual, aged 18 through 21 years, who, in the educational placement prior to his or her incarceration in an adult correctional facility was not identified as being an individual with exceptional needs or did not have an individualized education program under this part, is not entitled to a free appropriate public education pursuant to Section 1412(a)(1)(B)(ii) of Title 20 of the United States Code.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. EDC § 56040 Section 56040](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56040.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56040.1 Section 56040.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56040.1.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56040.3 Section 56040.3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56040.3.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56040.5 Section 56040.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56040.5.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56040.6 Section 56040.6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56040.6.md)
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- [Cal. EDC § 56041.5 Section 56041.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56041.5.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56042 Section 56042](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56042.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56043 Section 56043](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56043.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56045 Section 56045](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56045.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56046 Section 56046](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56046.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56048 Section 56048](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56048.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56049 Section 56049](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56049.md)
- [Cal. EDC § 56049.1 Section 56049.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cedc_T2_D4_P30_C1_A3_S56049.1.md)

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