UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 53A. State System of Public Education |
Chapter 1a. Utah Strategic Planning Act for Educational Excellence |
Part 5. The Utah Charter Schools Act |
§ 53A-1a-514. Tort liability. (Effective 5/13/2014)
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(1) An employee of a charter school is a public employee and the governing board is a public employer in the same manner as a local school board for purposes of tort liability. (2) The governing board of a charter school, the nonprofit corporation under which the charter school is organized and managed, and the school are solely liable for any damages resulting from a legal challenge involving the operation of the school.
Amended by Chapter 363, 2014 General Session