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 53H-1-101. (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 53H-3-102(1); or (b) a private, post-secondary institution that enters into an agreement with the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education 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 53H-11-306. (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.