Policy_Manual_2-12-2024

Smoking is prohibited within primary or secondary school buildings.

Utah Admin Rule 449-7.4.2

HAZING Issue Date: 9/12/96 Updated: 11/14/19

No District employee may knowingly permit or participate in an activity which would constitute “hazing” under the Utah Code Annotated § 76-5-107.5. A school employee who has reasonable cause to believe that hazing has occurred, is occurring, or will occur, shall report that fact to a law enforcement agency or official. No school employee who in good faith reports, or participates in the reporting of, an alleged hazing shall be subject to civil or criminal liability arising out of the report. Utah Code § 76-5-107.5 REPORTING Issue Date: 9/12/96 Updated: 11/14/19 A school employee with reasonable cause to believe that a student at the school has committed one or more of the following prohibited acts shall immediately report that fact to the school’s designated administrator: 1. Possession of, or drinking an alcoholic beverage on school premises or in those portions of a building, park or stadium which are being used for an activity sponsored by or through any part of the public education system; 2. Any of the acts prohibited under Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8, pertaining to controlled substances; or 3. Any of the acts prohibited under Utah Code Ann. § 58-37a-5, relating to drug paraphernalia.

Utah Code Ann. § 53G-8-501 Utah Code Ann. § 53G-8-502 Utah Code Ann. § 53G-8-602 Utah Code Ann. § 58-37-8 Utah Code Ann. § 58-37a-5

Upon receiving a report of a prohibited act from a school employee, the designated administrator shall immediately report the information to the student’s parent or legal guardian, and may report the information to law enforcement agencies of official. The identity of the school administrator, who reported the prohibited act, shall not be disclosed to the student or the parent or legal guardian. Utah Code Ann. § 53G-8-503 A school employee who in good faith reports a prohibited act in accordance with these provisions is immune from any civil or criminal liability resulting from that action. Utah Code Ann. § 53G-8-503

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