R277-113-8. LEA Policies and Compliance with State and Federal Law


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  •   (1) An LEA is responsible to ensure that its policies comply with the following state laws and Board Rules:

      (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3;

      (b) Title 63G, Chapter 6a, Utah Procurement Code;

      (c) Title 51, Chapter 4, Deposit of Funds Due State;

      (d) Title 67, Chapter 16, Utah Public Officers' and Employees' Ethics Act;

      (e) Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. 1232g;

      (f) Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act;

      (g) Title 53G, Chapter 7, Fees and Textbooks;

      (h) Section 53A-4-205, Public Education Foundations;

      (i) Title 53G, Chapter 7, Part 7, Student Clubs Act;

      (j) Title 51, Chapter 2a, Accounting Reports from Political Subdivisions, Interlocal Organizations, and Other Local Entities Act;

      (k) Additional state legal compliance guides for operating LEAs and non-operating LEAs as published by the office of the state Auditor;

      (l) Subsection 51-7-3(26), Definition of Public Funds;

      (m) Title 53G, Chapter 7, Part 4, Internal Audits;

      (n) Rule R277-407, School Fees;

      (o) Rule R277-107, Educational Services Outside of Educator's Regular Employment;

      (p) Rule R277-515, Utah Educator Standards;

      (q) Rule R277-605, Coaching Standards and Athletic Clinics.

      (2) An LEA shall include the following requirements of Title IX in LEA policies:

      (a) Fundraising shall equitably benefit males and females;

      (b) Males and females shall have reasonably equal access to facilities, fields, and equipment;

      (c) School sponsored activities shall be reasonably equal for males and females.