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Utah Code Title 53G. Public Education System--Local Administration § 53G-7-601. Definitions

Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

As used in this part:

(1) “Fee” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-7-501.

(2)(a) “Instructional equipment” means an activity-related, course-related, or program-related tool or instrument that:

(i) is required for a student to use as part of an activity, course, or program in a secondary school;

(ii) typically becomes the property of the student upon exiting the activity, course, or program;  and

(iii) is subject to a fee waiver.

(b) “Instructional equipment” includes:

(i) shears or styling tools;

(ii) a band instrument;

(iii) a camera;

(iv) a stethoscope;  or

(v) sports equipment, including a bat, mitt, or tennis racquet.

(c) “Instructional equipment” does not include school equipment.

(3)(a) “Instructional supply” means a consumable or non-reusable supply that is necessary for a student to use as part of an activity, course, or program in a secondary school.

(b) “Instructional supply” includes:

(i) prescriptive footwear;

(ii) brushes or other art supplies, including clay, paint, or art canvas;

(iii) wood for wood shop;

(iv) Legos for Lego robotics;

(v) film;  or

(vi) filament used for 3D printing.

(4)(a) “School equipment” means a durable school-owned machine, equipment, or tool used by a student as part of an activity, course, or program in a secondary school.

(b) “School equipment” includes a saw or 3D printer.

(5)(a) “Textbook” means instructional material necessary for participation in an activity, course, or program, regardless of the format of the material.

(b) “Textbook” includes:

(i) a hardcopy book or printed pages of instructional material, including a consumable workbook;  or

(ii) computer hardware, software, or digital content.

(c) “Textbook” does not include instructional equipment or instructional supplies.

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