OAR 581-015-2380: Informal Disposition

Nothing contained herein shall be construed to preclude any system of consultations or conferences with parents that is used by school districts with regard to identification, evaluation or educational placement of a child with a disability. Such conferences or consultations, however, shall not be held in lieu of a hearing requested under OAR 581-015-2345 if one is requested. A request for a hearing shall not preclude informal disposition of the matter by stipulation, agreed settlement or consent order.