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Utah Code Title 53G. Public Education System--Local Administration § 53G-7-506. State policy on providing free textbooks

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) It is the public policy of this state that public education shall be free.

(2) A student may not be denied an education because of economic inability to purchase textbooks necessary for advancement in or graduation from the public school system.

(3)(a) Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, an LEA may only charge a fee for a textbook required for an Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or, as described in Section 53E-10-302, a concurrent enrollment course.

(b) The LEA shall waive a fee described in Subsection (3)(a) in full if a student qualifies for a waiver in accordance with Section 53G-7-504.

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