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Utah Code § 53G-9-202

Notification to the parent of an injured or sick child

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2018 General Session

(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.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.