Section 206 – Eye protective devices for industrial education, physics laboratory, and chemistry laboratory activities.
Effective 5/14/2019 53G-9-206. Eye protective devices for industrial education, physics laboratory, and chemistry laboratory activities. (1) Any individual who participates in any of the following activities in public or private schools that may endanger his vision shall wear quality eye protective devices: (a) industrial education activities that involve: (i) hot molten metals; (ii) the operation […]
Section 207 – Child sexual abuse prevention.
Effective 9/1/2022 53G-9-207. Child sexual abuse prevention. (1) As used in this section, “school personnel” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-9-203. (2) The state board shall approve, in partnership with the Department of Human Services, age-appropriate instructional materials for the training and instruction described in Subsections (3)(a) and (4). (3) […]
Section 208 – Sunscreen — Possession — Administration — Immunity.
Effective 5/12/2020 53G-9-208. Sunscreen — Possession — Administration — Immunity. (1) As used in this section, “sunscreen” means a compound topically applied to prevent sunburn. (2) A public school shall permit a student, without a parent’s, physician’s, or physician assistant’s authorization, to possess or self-apply sunscreen that is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. […]
Section 209 – Child abuse or neglect reporting requirement.
Effective 9/1/2022 53G-9-209. Child abuse or neglect reporting requirement. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Educational neglect” means the same as that term is defined in Section 80-1-102. (b) “School personnel” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-9-203. (2) School personnel shall comply with the child abuse and neglect reporting […]
Section 210 – Requirement for in-person instruction — Test to stay programs — Face coverings.
Effective 2/2/2022 53G-9-210. Requirement for in-person instruction — Test to stay programs — Face coverings. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Case threshold” means as applicable, the number of students in a school, or percentage of students in a school who meet the conditions described in Subsection (3). (b) “COVID-19” means: (i) severe acute […]
Section 211 – Therapy animal handling — Policy.
Effective 5/5/2021 53G-9-211. Therapy animal handling — Policy. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Animal-assisted intervention” means an intervention designed to promote improvement in an individual’s physical, social, emotional, or cognitive functioning through interactions with a specially trained animal. (b) “Local education agency” means a school district or charter school. (c) (i) “Therapy animal” […]
Section 212 – Drinking water quality in schools.
Affected by 63I-1-253 on 7/1/2027 Effective 5/4/2022 53G-9-212. Drinking water quality in schools. A school, as defined in Section 19-4-115, shall comply with Section 19-4-115. Enacted by Chapter 194, 2022 General Session
Section 202 – Notification to the parent of an injured or sick child.
Effective 1/24/2018 53G-9-202. Notification to the parent of an injured or sick child. (1) A public school shall notify the custodial parent and, if requested in writing by a noncustodial parent, make reasonable efforts to notify the noncustodial parent of a student who is injured or becomes ill at the school during the regular school […]
Section 203 – Definitions — School personnel — Medical recommendations — Exceptions — Penalties.
Effective 9/1/2022 53G-9-203. Definitions — School personnel — Medical recommendations — Exceptions — Penalties. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Health care professional” means a physician, physician assistant, nurse, dentist, or mental health therapist. (b) “School personnel” means a school district or charter school employee, including a licensed, part-time, contract, or nonlicensed employee. (2) […]