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Evaluations, Reevaluations and Eligibility Determinations
C.F.R. 300.8(b) Child with a disability, Children aged three through nine experiencing developmental delays.
     (b) Children aged three through nine experiencing developmental delays. Child with a disability for children aged three through nine (or any subset of that age range, including ages three through five), may, subject to the conditions described in § 300.111(b), include a child—
     (1) Who is experiencing developmental delays, as defined by the State and as measured by appropriate diagnostic instruments and procedures, in one or more of the following areas: Physical development, cognitive development, communication development, social or emotional development, or adaptive development; and
     (2) Who, by reason thereof, needs special education and related services.