Section 156.400 - School subjects' adoption groups - Textbook contracts and purchases(1) The chief state school officer shall arrange the elementary, middle, and high school subjects included in the state courses of study as prescribed by the Kentucky Board of Education into six (6) adoption groups.(2) Contracts for each of the six (6) adoption groups shall be for a period of six (6) years and shall be executed on a staggered basis, with one (1) group being up for adoption each year. The six (6) adoption groups shall be arranged by similarity of content to the extent possible, while being arranged as nearly equal in number and purchase cost as possible. Subjects with rapidly changing or highly technical content may be considered more frequently than once during a six (6) year cycle.(3) The chief state school officer may delay the purchase of books due to insufficient funds, but any purchases of books shall be in accordance with this chapter.Effective:7/14/2000
Amended 2000, Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 1, effective7/14/2000. -- Amended 1996, Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 6, effective 7/15/1996. -- Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 266, sec. 7, effective 7/14/1992. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. IV, sec. 145, effective 7/13/1990. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 138, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1988. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 161, sec. 1, effective 7/13/1984. --Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 1, effective 7/15/1982. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 82, effective 6/17/1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 71, sec. 1, effective 3/13/1974. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 1.