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(1)(a) The reporting and investigation requirements of Title 80, Chapter 2, Part 6, Child Abuse and Neglect Reports, apply to complaints on corporal punishment.
(b) If a violation is confirmed, school authorities shall take prompt and appropriate action, including in-service training and other administrative action, to ensure against a repetition of the violation.
(2) Reports made on violations of this part are subject to the same requirements of confidentiality as provided under Section 80-2-1005.
(3) Any school or individual who in good faith makes a report or cooperates in an investigation by a school or authorized public agency concerning a violation of this part is immune from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise result by reason of those actions.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 53G. Public Education System--Local Administration § 53G-8-303. Investigation of complaint--Confidentiality--Immunity - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-53g-public-education-system-local-administration/ut-code-sect-53g-8-303/
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