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2015 Utah Code
Title 53A - State System of Public Education
Chapter 3 - Local School Boards
Part 4 - Powers and Responsibilities of Local Boards
- Section 401 - Boards of education are bodies corporate -- Seal -- Authority to sue -- Conveyance of property -- Duty to residents of the local school board member's district.
- Section 402 - Powers and duties generally.
- Section 402.1 - Access to student records by custodial and noncustodial parents.
- Section 402.5 - Voter registration forms for high school students.
- Section 402.7 - Kindergartens -- Establishment -- Funding.
- Section 402.9 - Assessment of emerging and early reading skills -- Resources provided by school districts.
- Section-2 402.10 - Reading clinics -- Purpose.
- Section 402.11 - Reading Performance Improvement Scholarship Program.
- Section 403 - School district fiscal year -- Statistical reports.
- Section 404 - Annual financial report -- Audit report.
- Section 405 - Approval of purchases or indebtedness -- Board approval of identified purchases.
- Section 406 - Claims against the board -- Itemized.
- Section 407 - Display of American flag.
- Section 408 - Tax exemption of school board property.
- Section 409 - Local governmental entities and school districts -- Contracts and cooperation -- Disbursement of funds -- Municipal and county representative participation in school district board meetings -- Notice required.
- Section 411 - Employment of school personnel -- Length of contract -- Termination for cause -- Individual contract of employment -- Employee acknowledgment of liability protection.
- Section 412 - Residence not condition of employment.
- Section 413 - Use of public school buildings and grounds as civic centers.
- Section 414 - Local school boards' and charter school governing boards' responsibility for school buildings and grounds when used as civic centers.
- Section 415 - School board policy on detaining students after school.
- Section 417 - Child care centers in public schools -- Requirements -- Availability -- Compliance with state and local laws.
- Section 420 - Activity disclosure statements.
- Section 421 - Professional competence or performance -- Administrative hearing by local school board -- Action on complaint.
- Section 422 - Internet and online access policy required.
- Section 423 - Process and content standards for policy.
- Section 424 - Rulemaking -- Reporting.
- Section 425 - Association leave -- District policy.
- Section 426 - Education employee associations -- Equal participation -- Prohibition on endorsement or preferential treatment -- Naming of school breaks.
- Section 427 - Honorary high school diploma for certain veterans.
- Section 428 - Collective bargaining agreement -- Website posting.
- Section 429 - Regional service centers.
- Section 431 - Health insurance mandates.
- Section 432 - Interlocal agreement for public education transportation services.
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