{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-704","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 38-704","heading":"Limitation on purchases.","body":"The Board of Education shall purchase for use in the public schools only such books and supplies as shall have been duly recommended by the Superintendent of Schools and formally approved by the Board of Education.","path":["Title 38. Educational Institutions.","Chapter 7. Free Textbooks."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/38-704","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"d5e6acff54055f930c76bb840e28b6918deba8de626bd51a1c09d63848a559b7","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-703","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-38-705"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}