Utah § 53H-7-401 Definitions.

Utah Statutes

§ 53H-7-401 — Definitions.

Utah § 53H-7-401

Title 53HHigher Education

Ch. 53H-7Students' Rights and Responsibilities

Part 53H-7-4Campus Anti-Harassment

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Utah Code Ann. § 53H-7-401 (2026).

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As used in this part:

(1)"Discriminatory harassment" means student-on-student speech that:

(1)(a) is unwelcome;

(1)(b) discriminates on the basis of a classification protected under federal or state law; and

(1)(c) is so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive, and that so undermines and distracts from a student's educational experience, that the student is effectively denied access to an institution's resource or opportunity.

(2)(2)(a) "Student-on-student speech" means verbal, written, or other communication that is:

(2)(a)(i) communicated by a student; and

(2)(a)(ii) directed at another student.

(2)(b) "Student-on-student speech" does not include an act of physical contact between a student and another student.

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As used in this part:
(1) "Discriminatory harassment" means student-on-student speech that:
(1)(a) is unwelcome;
(1)(b) discriminates on the basis of a classification protected under federal or state law; and
(1)(c) is so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive, and that so undermines and distracts from a student's educational experience, that the student is effectively denied access to an institution's resource or opportunity.
(2) (2)(a) "Student-on-student speech" means verbal, written, or other communication that is:
(2)(a)(i) communicated by a student; and
(2)(a)(ii) directed at another student.
(2)(b) "Student-on-student speech" does not include an act of physical contact between a student and another student.