- (1) An LEA governing board may purchase textbooks directly from the textbook publisher at prices and terms approved by the state board.
- (2) An LEA governing board shall purchase each textbook necessary for a teacher to conduct the teacher's class.
- (3) An LEA may pay the LEA's cost of furnishing textbooks from school operating funds, the textbook fund, or from other available funds.
- (4) A textbook remains the property of the LEA.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 497, 2024 General Session