Legal Opinion

Opinion No. (1984)

Missouri Attorney General Reports

Decided July 20, 1984Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Drs. Ahr and Mallory:

This is in response to your joint request for an opinion in which you pose nine questions relating to the education of school-aged children in facilities and programs of the Department of Mental Health (hereafter "DMH"). This opinion request is born of a disagreement between DMH, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (hereafter "DESE") and local school districts, as to which agency bears the responsibility for educating children placed in DMH facilities as a result of a need for services which DMH provides. State law is not a model of clarity as it…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Parham v. J. R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State Ex Rel. Randolph County v. WaldenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  3. Yaris v. Special School Dist. of St. Louis CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1983
  4. State Ex Rel. Roberts v. WilsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1927
  5. In Re - VSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957

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