92 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 4, § 003

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 92-4-003 - Procedures for Applications

Applications by a parent, legal guardian, or authorized parent representative for the loan of textbooks shall be made to the school district in which the child resides or the school district in which the private school the child attends is located no later than January 15, for the following school year, and shall be made on behalf of each individual child on designated Form NDE # 22-001, a copy of which is attached to this chapter as Appendix A. Parents authorizing a parent representative to apply for pickup and return of textbooks, must fill out and give to the parent representative an Authorized Parent Representative Form (Appendix D, NDE Form # 22-004) for presentation to local school officials. Textbooks designated, by title, for use in the public schools of the school district in which the child resides or of the school district in which the private school attended by the child is located may be requested for loan. The copyright edition of such textbook titles to be loaned, including the most recent copyright edition offered by the publisher, shall be at the discretion of the parent(s) or legal guardians(s), if multiple versions are available

003.01Return of textbooks A parent, legal guardian, or authorized parent representative of a private school student shall return textbooks to the designated inventory site as provided in 004.07 within 15 days after the close of the public school year classes,

003.02Lost or damaged textbooks If a parent, legal guardian, or authorized parent representative fails to return a textbook or returns a textbook damaged beyond ordinary wear and tear, he/she shall be responsible for reimbursing the school district for the loss of the non-returned textbooks or the damage. School districts may refuse to loan textbooks to parents, legal guardians, or authorized parent representatives who have failed to reimburse the school district for lost or damaged textbooks. See Section 004.08 regarding use of reimbursed funds.

003.03Limitations The school district shall limit the loan each year to ten textbooks per student for students in grades K-6 and to eight textbooks per student for students in grades 7-12.

92 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 4, § 003