53G-8-204. Suspension and expulsion procedures -- Notice to parents -- Distribution of policies.
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Effective 7/1/2024
53G-8-204. Suspension and expulsion procedures -- Notice to parents -- Distribution of policies.
(a)Policies required under this part shall include written procedures for the suspension and expulsion of, or denial of admission to, a student, consistent with due process and other provisions of law.
(i)The policies required in Subsection (1)(a) shall include a procedure directing public schools to notify the custodial parent and, if requested in writing by a noncustodial parent, the noncustodial parent of the suspension and expulsion of, or denial of admission to, a student.
(ii)Subsection (1)(b)(i) does not apply to that portion of school records which would disclose any information protected under a court order.
(iii)The custodial parent is responsible for providing to the school a certified copy of the court order under Subsection (1)(b)(ii) through a procedure adopted by the local governing board.
(a)Each local governing board shall provide for the distribution of a copy of a school's discipline and conduct policy to each student upon enrollment in the school.
(b)A copy of the policy shall be posted in a prominent location in each school.
(c)Any significant change in a school's conduct and discipline policy shall be distributed to students in the school and posted in the school in a prominent location.
Amended by Chapter 75 , 2024 General Session