Utah Statutes
§ 53G-5-401 — Status of charter schools.
Utah § 53G-5-401
JurisdictionUtah
Title 53GPublic Education System -- Local Administration
Ch. 53G-5Charter Schools
Part 53G-5-4Powers and Duties
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 53G-5-401 (2026).
Text
(1)Charter schools are:
(1)(a) considered to be public schools within the state's public education system;
(1)(b) subject to Subsection 53E-3-401(8); and
(1)(c) governed by independent boards and held accountable to a legally binding written contractual agreement.
(2)A charter school may be established by:
(2)(a) creating a new school; or
(2)(b) converting an existing district school to charter status.
(3)A parochial school or home school is not eligible for charter school status.
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 63, 2024 General Session
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