2015 Utah Code
Title 53A - State System of Public Education
Chapter 3 - Local School Boards
Part 4 - Powers and Responsibilities of Local Boards
Section 413 - Use of public school buildings and grounds as civic centers.

UT Code § 53A-3-413 (2015) What's This?
Effective 5/12/2015
53A-3-413. Use of public school buildings and grounds as civic centers.
  • (1) As used in this section, "civic center" means a public school building or ground, including a charter school building or ground, that is established and maintained as a limited public forum for supervised recreational activities and meetings.
  • (2) Except as provided in Subsection (3), all public school buildings and grounds shall be civic centers.
  • (3) The use of school property as a civic center:
    • (a) may not interfere with a school function or purpose; and
    • (b) is considered a permit for governmental immunity purposes for a governmental entity under Subsection 63G-7-201(4)(c).
  • (4) The organizer of an event may not use a civic center unless the organizer resides within the geographic boundaries of the school district in which the civic center is located.


Amended by Chapter 232, 2015 General Session
Amended by Chapter 342, 2015 General Session

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