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Current as of May 05, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(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 day if:
(a) the injury or illness requires treatment at a hospital, doctor's office, or other medical facility not located on the school premises; and
(b) the school has received a current telephone number for the party it is required to notify or make reasonable efforts to notify.
(2)(a) Subsection (1) does not apply to a noncustodial parent forbidden to have contact with the student under a court order or similar procedure.
(b) The custodial parent is responsible for providing the school with the noncustodial parent's status under Subsection (2)(a) through a procedure adopted by the local school board.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 53G. Public Education System--Local Administration § 53G-9-202. Notification to the parent of an injured or sick child - last updated May 05, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-53g-public-education-system-local-administration/ut-code-sect-53g-9-202/
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