Terms Used In Utah Code 53-22-103

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Public school: means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-9-205. See Utah Code 53-22-101
  • State security chief: means an individual appointed by the commissioner under Section 53-22-102. See Utah Code 53-22-101
     Each county sheriff shall identify an individual within the sheriff’s office to coordinate security responsibilities between the state security chief, the county sheriff’s office, and the corresponding police chiefs whose jurisdiction includes a public school within the county.

Enacted by Chapter 383, 2023 General Session

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