§ 53G-9-202. Notification to the parent of an injured or sick child.

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Utah Code › Title 53G › Chapter 53G-9 › § 53G-9-202

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(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.

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