Utah Code > Title 53E > Chapter 4 > Part 4 – State Instructional Materials Commission


§ 53E-4-401	Definitions
§ 53E-4-402	Creation of commission — Powers — Payment of expenses
§ 53E-4-403	Commission’s evaluation of instructional materials — Recommendation by the state board
§ 53E-4-404	Meetings — Notice
§ 53E-4-405	Sealed proposals for instructional materials contracts — Sample copies — Price of instructional materials
§ 53E-4-406	Awarding instructional materials contracts
§ 53E-4-407	Illegal acts — Misdemeanor
§ 53E-4-408	Instructional materials alignment with core standards for Utah public schools

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 53E > Chapter 4 > Part 4 - State Instructional Materials Commission

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

instructional materials: means textbooks or materials used as, or in place of, textbooks and which may be used within the state curriculum framework for courses of study by students in public schools, including:

(1)	textbooks;

(2)	workbooks;

(3)	computer software;

(4)	online or Internet courses; and

(5)

audio and video media. See Utah Code 53E-4-401

Local school board: means a board elected under 2. See Utah Code 53E-1-102

Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5

State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

State board: means the State Board of Education. See Utah Code 53E-1-102

State superintendent: means the state superintendent of public instruction appointed under Section 53E-3-301. See Utah Code 53E-1-102