H.B. 394

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INJURY OF CHILD - NONCUSTODIAL
2 PARENT'S NOTIFICATION
3 2000 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Sponsor: Fred J. Fife
6 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS; REQUIRING A PUBLIC SCHOOL TO NOTIFY
7 THE CUSTODIAL AND NONCUSTODIAL PARENT OF A STUDENT WHO IS INJURED OR
8 BECOMES ILL AT THE SCHOOL AND REQUIRES MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THE
9 INJURY OR ILLNESS AT A FACILITY NOT LOCATED ON THE SCHOOL PREMISES.
10 This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
11 ENACTS:
12 53A-11-205, Utah Code Annotated 1953
13 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
14 Section 1. Section 53A-11-205 is enacted to read:
15 53A-11-205. Notification to custodial and noncustodial parent of an injured or sick
16 child.
17 A public school shall notify the custodial parent and h ATTEMPT TO NOTIFY THE h
17a noncustodial parent of a student who
18 is injured or becomes ill at the school during the regular school day if:
19 (1) the injury or illness requires treatment at a hospital, doctor's office, or other medical
20 facility not located on the school premises; and
21 (2) the school has a current telephone number for the party it is required to notify.




Legislative Review Note
as of 2-4-00 9:03 AM

A limited legal review of this legislation raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel

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