(1) If the allegations that gave rise to the underlying allegations involve abuse of a sexual or physical nature, UPPAC shall make reasonable efforts to:
- (a) advise the alleged victim that a hearing has been scheduled;
- (b) notify the alleged victim of the date, time, and location of the hearing; and
- (c) notify the alleged victim of the right to attend the hearing alone or with a victim advocate present.
- (2) An alleged victim or guardian entitled to notification of a hearing is permitted, but is not required, to attend the hearing.
- (3) An alleged victim or witness may have a criminal justice victim advocate or support person attend the hearing with them.
KEY: hearings, reports, educators
Date of Last Change: February 9, 2026
Notice of Continuation: December 15, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-6-506; 53E-3-401(4)