NC Education Code · NC Policy Manual

NC 1500-2.13 Equipment

Plain English summary

This regulation defines 'Equipment' for the purposes of NC education administrative code, encompassing two categories: physical infrastructure such as machinery and built-in equipment, and all items necessary for educational service provision including instructional materials, furniture, technology, and publications. The definition establishes what qualifies as equipment in the context of facilities used for educational services.

Key requirements

  • Machinery, utilities, and built-in equipment, and any necessary enclosures or structures to house the machinery, utilities, or equipment
  • All other items necessary for the functioning of a particular facility as a facility for the provision of educational services, including items such as instructional equipment and necessary furniture
  • printed, published and audio-visual instructional materials
  • telecommunications, sensory, and other technological aids and devices
  • books, periodicals, documents, and other related materials

Affected parties

  • local education agencies
  • school facilities administrators
  • special education program administrators

Official source

https://www.dpi.nc.gov/documents/publications/catalog/ec144-policies-governing-services/open#page=9