(1) This rule is authorized by:
- (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board;
- (b) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law; and
- (c) Section 63G-7-301, which requires the Board to create a model policy that regulates behavior of a school employee toward a student.
- (2) The purpose of this rule is to require LEAs to create a code of conduct or appropriate behavior policy applicable to the LEA's staff.
- (3) This Rule R277-326 is categorized as Category 2 as described in Rule R277-111.
KEY: codes of conduct, appropriate behavior, employee conduct
Date of Last Change: August 7, 2024
Notice of Continuation: June 7, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-3-401(4); 63G-7-301