Section 506 - Reporting of prohibited acts affecting a school -- Confidentiality.

UT Code § 53G-8-506 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) A person who has reasonable cause to believe that an individual has committed a prohibited act shall, in accordance with Section 53G-8-211, immediately notify: (a) the principal; (b) an administrator of the affected school; (c) the superintendent of the affected school district; or (d) an administrator of the affected school district.

(a) the principal;

(b) an administrator of the affected school;

(c) the superintendent of the affected school district; or

(d) an administrator of the affected school district.

(2) If notice is given to a school official, the official may authorize an investigation into allegations involving school property, students, or school district employees.

(3) A school official may only refer a complaint of an alleged prohibited act reported as occurring on school property or in connection with school-sponsored activities to an appropriate law enforcement agency in accordance with Section 53G-8-211.

(4) The identity of persons making reports pursuant to this section shall be kept confidential.