Section R765-617-3 - Definitions(1) "Academic Year" means the calendar year starting July 1 and ending June 30. For degree-granting institutions, this includes Fall, Summer, and Spring semesters.
(2) "Board" means the Utah Board of Higher Education described in Section 53B-1-402.(3) "Eligible institution" means: (a) a degree-granting institution of higher education or a technical college within the state system of higher education, as identified in Subsection 53B-2-101(1); or(b) a private, nonprofit college or university in the state that is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities that enter into agreement with OCHE to participate in this program.(4) "OCHE" means the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education.(5) "Peace officer" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53B-8c-102.(6) "POST" means the Peace Officer Standards and Training Division created in Section 53-6-103.(7) "Qualifying post-secondary program" means criminal justice, police administration, criminology, social sciences, or other program approved by the board.(8) "Scholarship staff" means OCHE staff assigned to administer state scholarships on behalf of the board.Utah Admin. Code R765-617-3
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-22, effective 10/30/2023