Utah Code § 53G-1-101
Title
(1) This title is known as "Public Education System -- Local Administration." (2) This chapter is known as "Title Provisions."
Utah Code Title 53G — Public Education System -- Local Administration
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Utah Code § 53G-1-102
Public education code definitions
The terms defined in Section 53E-1-102 apply to this title.
Utah Code § 53G-1-103
Definitions
As used in this title: (1) "DOD civilian" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-11-202. (2) "Electronic cigarette product" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-1101. (3) "Military service member" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-11-202.
Utah Code § 53G-2-101
Title
This chapter is known as "Local Public Education System Policy."
Utah Code § 53G-2-102
Definitions
Reserved
Utah Code § 53G-2-103
Prohibition on the use of certain submissions in public education -- Exceptions
(1) As used in this section, "prohibited submission" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-502. (2) Except as provided in Subsections (4)(a) and (5), an LEA may not require, request, solicit, or compel a prohibited submission as a certification or condition before taking action with respect to: (a) em…
Utah Code § 53G-2-104
Prohibition on the use of certain training in public education -- Exceptions
(1) As used in this section: (a) "Prohibited training" means a mandatory instructional program that: (i) an LEA requires the LEA's employees, prospective employees, students, or prospective students to attend; and (ii) promotes a prohibited discriminatory practice, as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-504. (b) "Pro…
Utah Code § 53G-2-105
Prohibited discriminatory practices -- Restrictions -- Reporting
(1) As used in this section, "prohibited discriminatory practice" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-504. (2) An LEA may not: (a) engage in a prohibited discriminatory practice; (b) establish or maintain an office, division, employment position, or other unit of an institution established to implem…
Utah Code § 53G-2-501
Definitions
(1) "Educational service provider" means a third-party entity contracted by an LEA to provide: (a) courses or instructional services that: (i) generate average daily membership for the LEA; or (ii) count toward graduation requirements; or (b) curriculum, grading services, or educator services for courses described in S…
Utah Code § 53G-2-502
LEA accountability for learner validated programs
(1) An LEA that operates a learner validated program shall: (a) establish and maintain a written policy in accordance with Subsection (3); (b) (i) assign a teacher of record for each student enrolled in the learner validated program; and (ii) if the LEA contracts with an educational service provider, coordinate with th…
Utah Code § 53G-3-101
Title
This chapter is known as "School District Creation and Change."
Utah Code § 53G-3-102
Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) "Allocation date" means: (a) July 1 of the second calendar year following the local school board election date as described in Section 53G-3-302; or (b) another date to which the new local school board and reorganized school board agree. (2) "Creation date" means the date on which voters ap…
Utah Code § 53G-3-201
School districts
School districts may be created, merged, dissolved, or their boundaries changed only as provided in this chapter.
Utah Code § 53G-3-202
School districts independent of municipal and county governments -- School district name -- Control of property
(1) (a) Each school district, including a new school district or a reorganized new school district upon the election of the local school board, is: (i) under the control of the district's local school board; and (ii) independent of municipal and county governments. (b) The name of each school district created after May…
Utah Code § 53G-3-203
Filing of notice and plat relating to school district boundary changes including creation, consolidation, division, or dissolution -- Recording requirements -- Effective date
(1) The county legislative body shall, within 30 days following the day on which the creation, consolidation, division, or dissolution of a school district occurs, file with the lieutenant governor: (a) a copy of a notice of an impending boundary action, as defined in Section 67-1a-6.5, that meets the requirements of S…
Utah Code § 53G-3-204
Notice before preparing or amending a long-range plan or acquiring certain property
(1) As used in this section: (a) "Affected entity" means each county, municipality, special district under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Special Districts, special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act, interlocal cooperation entity established under Title 11…
Utah Code § 53G-3-205
Rights of transferred employees -- Salary during first year -- Leave and tenure benefits -- Written offer of employment
(1) If a school or school district employee described in Subsection (4)(a) is transferred from one district to another because of district consolidation, creation, or restructuring, the employee's salary may not be less, during the first year after the transfer, than the employee's salary would have been had the transf…
Utah Code § 53G-3-301
Creation of new school district -- Initiation of process -- Procedures to follow
(1) A new school district may be created from one or more existing school districts, as provided in this chapter. (2) The process to create a new school district may be initiated: (a) through a citizens' petition in accordance with Section 53G-3-301.1; (b) at the request of a municipality within the boundaries of the s…
Utah Code § 53G-3-301.1
Creation of a new school district -- Citizens' petition -- Procedures to follow -- Removal or reinstatement of signature
(1) Citizens may file a petition to create a new school district in accordance with this section and Section 53G-3-301. (2) (a) The county clerk shall ensure that a petition described in Subsection (1) is signed by registered voters residing within the geographical boundaries of the proposed new school district in an a…
Utah Code § 53G-3-301.3
Creation of a new school district -- Request by a municipality -- Procedures to follow
(1) A municipality located within the boundaries of a school district may file a request to create a new school district in accordance with this section and Section 53G-3-301. (2) (a) The municipality shall file the request to create a new school district with the clerk of each county in which any part of the proposed…
Utah Code § 53G-3-301.4
Creation of a new school district -- By interlocal agreement participants -- Procedures to follow
(1) (a) On or after April 30, 2024, interlocal agreement participants may file a request proposing the creation of a new school district in accordance with this section and Section 53G-3-301. (b) A municipality may not: (i) enter into more than one interlocal agreement for the purpose of submitting for voter approval,…
Utah Code § 53G-3-302
Election of local school board members -- Allocation of assets and liabilities -- Startup costs -- Transfer of title
(1) As used in this section: (a) "Associated property" means furniture, equipment, or supplies located in or specifically associated with a physical asset. (b) (i) "Discretionary asset or liability" means an asset or liability that is not tied to a specific project, school, student, or employee by law or school distric…
Utah Code § 53G-3-303
New school district property tax -- Limitations
(1) A new school district, created under Section 53G-3-301.1, 53G-3-301.3, or 53G-3-301.4, and a reorganized new school district may not impose a property tax before the fiscal year in which the new school district and reorganized new school district assume responsibility for providing student instruction. (2) (a) If a…
Utah Code § 53G-3-304
Property tax levies in new district and reorganized new district -- Distribution of property tax revenue
(1) As used in this section: (a) "Property tax levy" means a property tax levy that a school district is authorized to impose, except: (i) the minimum basic tax rate imposed under Section 53F-2-301; (ii) a debt service levy imposed under Section 11-14-310; (iii) a judgment levy imposed under Section 59-2-1330; or (iv)…
Utah Code § 53G-3-305
Redistricting -- Local school board membership
(1) Upon the creation of a new school district or a reorganized new school district in accordance with Section 53G-3-301.1, 53G-3-301.3, or 53G-3-301.4, the applicable legislative body shall redistrict the affected school districts in accordance with Section 20A-14-201. (2) Except as provided in Section 53G-3-302, loca…
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