Utah § 63G-31-401.1 Government entity noncompliance.

Utah Statutes

§ 63G-31-401.1 — Government entity noncompliance.

Utah § 63G-31-401.1

Title 63GGeneral Government

Ch. 63G-31Distinctions on the Basis of Sex

Part 63G-31-4Enforcement and Indemnification

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Utah Code Ann. § 63G-31-401.1 (2026).

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(1)The state auditor shall:

(1)(a) establish a process to receive and investigate alleged violations of this chapter by a government entity;

(1)(b) provide notice to the relevant government entity of:

(1)(b)(i) each alleged violation of this chapter by the government entity; and

(1)(b)(ii) each violation that the state auditor determines to be substantiated, including an opportunity to cure the violation not to exceed 30 calendar days; and

(1)(c) if a government entity fails to cure a violation in accordance with Subsection (1)(b)(ii), report the government entity's failure to:

(1)(c)(i) for a political subdivision as defined in Section 63G-7-102 or a charter school, the attorney general for enforcement under Subsection (2); or

(1)(c)(ii) for a state entity as defined in Section 67-4-2, t

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(1) The state auditor shall:
(1)(a) establish a process to receive and investigate alleged violations of this chapter by a government entity;
(1)(b) provide notice to the relevant government entity of:
(1)(b)(i) each alleged violation of this chapter by the government entity; and
(1)(b)(ii) each violation that the state auditor determines to be substantiated, including an opportunity to cure the violation not to exceed 30 calendar days; and
(1)(c) if a government entity fails to cure a violation in accordance with Subsection (1)(b)(ii), report the government entity's failure to:
(1)(c)(i) for a political subdivision as defined in Section 63G-7-102 or a charter school, the attorney general for enforcement under Subsection (2); or
(1)(c)(ii) for a state entity as defined in Section 67-4-2, the Legislative Management Committee.
(2) (2)(a) The attorney general shall:
(2)(a)(i) enforce this chapter against a political subdivision or charter school upon referral by the state auditor under Subsection (1)(c) by imposing a fine of up to $10,000 per violation per day; and
(2)(a)(ii) deposit fines under Subsection (2)(a) into the General Fund.
(2)(b) A political subdivision or charter school may seek judicial review of a fine that the attorney general imposes under this section to determine whether the fine is clearly erroneous.
(3) A local education agency is not in violation of this chapter for a lawful application of Section 53G-8-211.