53A-1a-509.   Noncompliance -- Rulemaking.
     (1) (a) If a charter school is found to be out of compliance with the requirements of Section 53A-1a-507 or the school's charter, the chartering entity shall notify the school's governing board in writing that the school has a reasonable time to remedy the deficiency, except as otherwise provided in Subsection 53A-1a-510(3)(a).
     (b) If the school does not remedy the deficiency within the established timeline, the chartering entity may:
     (i) remove a school director or finance officer;
     (ii) remove governing board members;
     (iii) appoint an interim director or mentor to work with the charter school; or
     (iv) terminate the school's charter.
     (c) The costs of an interim director or mentor appointed pursuant to Subsection (1)(b) shall be paid from the funds of the charter school for which the interim director or mentor is working.
     (2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the State Board of Education shall make rules:
     (a) specifying the timeline for remedying deficiencies under Subsection (1)(a); and
     (b) ensuring the compliance of a charter school with its approved charter.

Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
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