Residency Requirements and Child Find

I am dealing with a child find complaint where a private preschool in the district submitted a referral for a student.  The district’s main argument for not complying with the state mandated timeline is that they require proof of residency before holding

I am dealing with a child find complaint where a private preschool in the district submitted a referral for a student.  The district’s main argument for not complying with the state mandated timeline is that they require proof of residency before holding a referral IEP meeting. Does anyone have any thoughts about this? If a district receives a referral, can they require that the parent prove residency before they hold an IEP meeting?
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