53E-3-204.  Gross neglect of duty — Nonpayment of salary or expenses.

(1)  Failure of a member of the state board or of an LEA governing board to carry out responsibilities assigned by law or to comply with rules of the state board is gross neglect of duty.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53E-3-204

  • LEA governing board: means :
(a) for a school district, the local school board;
(b) for a charter school, the charter school governing board; or
(c) for the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, the state board. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State board: means the State Board of Education. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
  • (2)  Salary or expenses shall not be paid for work which violates rules of the state board.

    Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session