Utah § 53G-7-702 Student clubs -- Limited open forum -- Authorization.

Utah Statutes

§ 53G-7-702 — Student clubs -- Limited open forum -- Authorization.

Utah § 53G-7-702

Title 53GPublic Education System -- Local Administration

Ch. 53G-7Public School General Requirements

Part 53G-7-7Student Clubs

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Utah Code Ann. § 53G-7-702 (2026).

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(1)(1)(a) A school may establish and maintain a limited open forum for student clubs pursuant to the provisions of this part, state board rules, and LEA governing board policies.

(1)(b) Notwithstanding the provisions under Subsection (1)(a), a school retains the right to create a closed forum at any time by allowing curricular clubs only.

(2)(2)(a) A school shall review applications for authorization of clubs on a case-by-case basis.

(2)(b) Before granting an authorization, the school shall find:

(2)(b)(i) that the proposed club meets this part's respective requirements of a curricular club or a noncurricular club; and

(2)(b)(ii) that the proposed club's purpose and activities comply with this part.

(2)(c) Before granting an authorization, a school may request additional information from

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(1) (1)(a) A school may establish and maintain a limited open forum for student clubs pursuant to the provisions of this part, state board rules, and LEA governing board policies.
(1)(b) Notwithstanding the provisions under Subsection (1)(a), a school retains the right to create a closed forum at any time by allowing curricular clubs only.
(2) (2)(a) A school shall review applications for authorization of clubs on a case-by-case basis.
(2)(b) Before granting an authorization, the school shall find:
(2)(b)(i) that the proposed club meets this part's respective requirements of a curricular club or a noncurricular club; and
(2)(b)(ii) that the proposed club's purpose and activities comply with this part.
(2)(c) Before granting an authorization, a school may request additional information from the faculty sponsor, from students proposing the club, or from its LEA governing board, if desired.
(3) A school shall grant authorization and school facilities use to curricular and noncurricular clubs whose applications are found to meet the requirements of this part, rules of the state board, and policies of the LEA governing board and shall limit or deny authorization or school facilities use to proposed clubs that do not meet the requirements of this part, rules of the state board, and policies of the LEA governing board.