R277-480-2. Definitions  


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  •   (1) "Charter school" means a public school created in accordance with the provisions of Title 53G, Chapter 5, Charter Schools.

      (2) "Charter School Revolving Account" means a restricted account created within the Uniform School fund to provide assistance to charter schools to:

      (a) meet school building construction and renovation needs; and

      (b) pay for expenses related to the start up of a new charter school or the expansion of an existing charter school.

      (3) "Charter School Revolving Account Committee" means the committee established by the Board under Subsection 53F-9-203(6).

      (4) "Executive Director" means the Executive Directors of the State Charter School Board or the Executive Director's designee.

      (4)(a) "Urgent facility need" means an unexpected exigency at a charter school that is entitled to priority under Subsection 53F-9-203(5) because it affects the health and safety of students.

      (b) An "urgent facility need" may include:

      (i) an unforeseen condition that precludes a school's qualification for an occupancy permit; or

      (ii) an unforeseen circumstance that keeps the school from satisfying provisions of public safety, public health, or public school laws or Board rules.