{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-53g-8-204","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 53G-8-204","heading":"Suspension and expulsion procedures -- Notice to parents -- Distribution of policies.","body":"(1)\n(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.\n(b)\n(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.\n(ii) Subsection (1)(b)(i) does not apply to that portion of school records which would disclose any information protected under a court order.\n(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.\n(2)\n(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.\n(b) A copy of the policy shall be posted in a prominent location in each school.\n(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.","path":["Title 53G Public Education System -- Local Administration","Chapter 53G-8 Discipline and Safety","Part 53G-8-2 School Discipline and Conduct Plans"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title53G/Chapter8/53G-8-S204.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"746bb27e5f49a92e4f1c7baa700b89d3778cfa22607b0d73eb7ddc68c43b416c","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-53g-8-203","next":"us-ut/utah-code-53g-8-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}