Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 53G-9-402 - Rules for examinations prescribed by the Department of Health and Human Services - Notification of impairment(1)(a) Each local school board shall implement policies as prescribed by the Department of Health and Human Services for vision, dental, abnormal spinal curvature, and hearing examinations of students attending the district's schools.(b) Under guidelines of the Department of Health and Human Services, qualified health professionals shall provide instructions, equipment, and materials for conducting the examinations.(c) The policies shall include exemption provisions for students whose parents contend the examinations violate their personal beliefs.(2) The school shall notify, in writing, a student's parent of any impairment disclosed by the examinations.Amended by Chapter 328, 2023 General Session ,§ 112, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 293, 2019 General Session ,§ 176, eff. 5/14/2019.Renumbered from § 53A-11-201 by Chapter 3, 2018 General Session ,§ 314, eff. 1/24/2018.Amended by Chapter 4, 1996 General Session