53A-11-1211. Violations -- Investigations -- School responses.
(1) A school shall investigate any report or allegation that an authorized curricular or
noncurricular club is:
(a) participating in activities beyond the scope of its purpose; or
(b) in violation of a provision of this part or another applicable law, rule, regulation, or
policy.
(2) After meeting with the faculty sponsor, faculty supervisor, or faculty monitor, the
students involved, and the person making the report or allegation, if a violation is substantiated,
the school may do any of the following:
(a) allow the club's original statement of its purpose, goals, and activities to be modified
to include the activities if they are in compliance with the provisions of this part and other
applicable laws, rules, regulations, or policies;
(b) instruct the faculty sponsor, supervisor, or monitor not to allow similar violations in
the future;
(c) limit or suspend the club's authorization or school building use pending further
corrective action as determined by the school; or
(d) terminate the club's authorization and dissolve the club.
(3) Any limitation on expression, practice, or conduct of any student, advisor, or guest in
a meeting of a curricular or noncurricular club, or limitation on school building use, shall be by
the least restrictive means necessary to satisfy the school's interests as identified in this part.
(4) A club that has been terminated in accordance with Subsection (2)(d) may not reapply
for authorization until the following school year.
(5) A student who makes a false allegation or report under this section shall be subject to
school discipline.
Enacted by Chapter 114, 2007 General Session
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