---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 300.113"
title: "34"
number: "300.113"
heading: "Routine checking of hearing aids and external components of surgically implanted medical devices."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/300.113"
---

# §300.113. Routine checking of hearing aids and external components of surgically implanted medical devices.

- (a) **Hearing aids.** Each public agency must ensure that hearing aids worn in school by children with hearing impairments, including deafness, are functioning properly.
- (b) **External components of surgically implanted medical devices.**
  - (1) Subject to [paragraph (b)(2)](#b-2) of this section, each public agency must ensure that the external components of surgically implanted medical devices are functioning properly.
  - (2) For a child with a surgically implanted medical device who is receiving special education and related services under this part, a public agency is not responsible for the post-surgical maintenance, programming, or replacement of the medical device that has been surgically implanted (or of an external component of the surgically implanted medical device).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, 1406, 1411-1419, and 3474; Pub. L. 111-256, 124 Stat. 2643; unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 46753, Aug. 14, 2006, unless otherwise noted.