Section 281.41.509. Model forms.

       41.509(1) Forms available. The department shall develop model forms to assist parents and public agencies in filing a due process complaint and to assist parents and other parties in filing a state complaint; however, the department or LEA may not require the use of the model forms.

       41.509(2) Use of forms. Parents, public agencies, and other parties may use the appropriate model form described in subrule 41.509(1), or another form or other document, so long as the form or document that is used meets, as appropriate, the content requirements in subrule 41.508(2) for filing a due process complaint, or the requirements in subrule 41.153(2) for filing a state complaint.