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UT Code § 53B-2-109 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 2 - Institutions of Higher Education|Section 109 - Notice to local government when constructing student housing.

 Effective 5/12/2020  53B-2-109. Notice to local government when constructing student housing.    (1) Each institution that intends to construct student housing on property owned by the institution shall provide written notice of the intended construction, as provided in Subsection (2), before any funds are committed to the construction, if any of the proposed student housing buildings is within 300 feet of privately owned residential property.     (2) Each notice under Subsection (1) shall be provided to the legislative body and, if applicable, the mayor of:   (a) the county in whose unincorporated area the privately owned residential property is located; or     (b) the municipality in whose boundaries the privately owned residential property is located.       (3)   (a)   (i) Within 21 days after receiving the notice required by Subsection (1), a county or municipality entitled to the notice may submit a written request to the institution for a public hearing on the proposed student housing construction.     (ii) Each county or municipality that submits a written request for a hearing under Subsection (3)(a) shall deliver a copy of the request to the Division of Facilities Construction and Management.       (b) If a county or municipality requests a hearing under Subsection (3)(a), the legislative body of the affected county or municipality and the institution shall jointly hold a public hearing to provide information to the public and to allow the institution and the county or municipality to receive input from the public about the proposed student housing construction.     (c) A public hearing held under Subsection (3)(a) satisfies the public hearing requirement of Subsection 63A-5b-1104(2) for the same proposed student housing construction.      Amended by Chapter 152, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53B-2-110 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 2 - Institutions of Higher Education|Section 110 - Utah Valley University -- Institutional name change.

53B-2-110. Utah Valley University -- Institutional name change.    (1) Beginning July 1, 2008, Utah Valley State College shall be known as Utah Valley University.     (2) The university is a continuation of Utah Valley State College and shall:   (a) possess all rights, title, privileges, powers, immunities, franchises, endowments, property, and claims of the college; and     (b) fulfill and perform all obligations of the college, including obligations relating to outstanding bonds and notes.      Enacted by Chapter 356, 2007 General Session
UT Code § 53B-2-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 2 - Institutions of Higher Education|Section 111 - Dixie State University -- Institutional name change.

 Effective 5/5/2021  Superseded 7/1/2022  53B-2-111. Dixie State University -- Institutional name change.    (1) As used in this Section:   (a) "Board of trustees" means the board of trustees of Dixie State University.     (b) "Institution" means Dixie State University.       (2)   (a) Dixie State College of Utah shall be known as Dixie State University.     (b) Dixie State University is a continuation of Dixie State College of Utah and shall:   (i) possess all rights, titles, privileges, powers, immunities, franchises, endowments, property, and claims of Dixie State College of Utah; and     (ii) fulfill and perform all obligations of Dixie State College of Utah, including obligations relating to outstanding bonds and notes.         (3) The board of trustees in consultation with the Utah Board of Higher Education shall:   (a) create a committee to recommend a name for the institution; and     (b) ensure that the committee:   (i) represents students, university personnel, community members, and industry leaders in the committee's membership;     (ii) provides opportunity for input from and collaboration with the public, including:   (A) residents of southwestern Utah;     (B) institutional partners; and     (C) university faculty, staff, students, and alumni;       (iii) reviews options for the institution's name; and     (iv) makes recommendations regarding the institution's name to the board of trustees.         (4)   (a) The board of trustees shall:   (i) review the committee's recommendation described in Subsection (3)(b); and     (ii) choose whether to forward a name for the institution to the Utah Board of Higher Education.       (b) Should the board of trustees choose to forward a name for the institution to the Utah Board of Higher Education under Subsection (4)(a), the board of trustees shall ensure that the name:   (i) reflects the institution's mission and significance to the surrounding region and state; and     (ii) enables the institution to compete and be recognized nationally.       (c) Should the board of trustees recommend a name for the institution under Subsection (4)(a), the Utah Board of Higher Education shall vote on whether to approve and recommend the name to the Legislature.       (5) Should the Utah Board of Higher Education and the board of trustees recommend a name for the institution to the Legislature through the process described in Subsections (3) and (4), the Utah Board of Higher Education and the board of trustees shall recommend the name for the institution to the Legislative Management Committee no later than November 1, 2021.    Amended by Chapter 169, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 53B-2-112 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 2 - Institutions of Higher Education|Section 112 - Formation of non-profit corporations or foundations.

 Effective 5/5/2021  53B-2-112. Formation of non-profit corporations or foundations.    (1) An institution of higher education described in Section 53B-2-101 may form a non-profit corporation or foundation to aid or assist the institution of higher education, within the institution of higher education's mission and role described in Section 53B-16-101, in meeting the institution of higher education's charitable, scientific, literary, research, educational, or other objectives.     (2) The board and the president of the institution of higher education control a nonprofit corporation or foundation described in Subsection (1).     (3) A nonprofit corporation or foundation described in Subsection (1) may receive and administer:   (a) legislative appropriations;     (b) government grants;     (c) private contracts; or     (d) private gifts.      Enacted by Chapter 187, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 53B-2-113 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 2 - Institutions of Higher Education|Section 113 - Vaccination requirements -- Exemptions -- Face covering requirements.

 Effective 5/28/2021  53B-2-113. Vaccination requirements -- Exemptions -- Face covering requirements.    (1) An institution of higher education described in Section 53B-2-101 may not require proof of vaccination as a condition for enrollment or attendance unless the institution allows for the following exemptions:   (a) a medical exemption if the student provides to the institution a statement that the claimed exemption is for a medical reason; and     (b) a personal exemption if the student provides to the institution a statement that the claimed exemption is for a personal or religious belief.       (2) An institution that offers both remote and in-person learning options may not deny a student who is exempt from a requirement to receive a vaccine under Subsection (1) to participate in an in-person learning option based upon the student's vaccination status.     (3)   (a) For purposes of this Subsection (3), "face covering" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-9-210.     (b) An institution of higher education described in Section 53B-2-101 may not require an individual to wear a face covering to attend or participate in in-person instruction, institution-sponsored athletics, institution-sponsored extracurricular activities, in dormitories, or in any other place on a campus of an institution within the system of higher education at any time after the end of the spring semester in 2021.       (4) Subsections (1), (2), and (3) do not apply to a student studying in a medical setting at an institution of higher education.     (5) Nothing in this section restricts a state or local health department from acting under applicable law to contain the spread of an infectious disease.    Amended by Chapter 7, 2021 Special Session 1
UT Code § 53B-3-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 101 - Purpose of chapter.

53B-3-101. Purpose of chapter.    (1) It is the purpose of this chapter to confirm and clarify the power vested in the board to pass rules and regulations governing parking and traffic on campuses and related facilities and to enforce the rules and regulations by all appropriate methods.     (2) The board may delegate this authority and other authority granted under this chapter to the president of each institution so long as the rules and regulations are approved by the institution's board of trustees.    Amended by Chapter 58, 1991 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 102 - State institution of higher education defined.

 Effective 7/1/2017  53B-3-102. State institution of higher education defined.    (1) As used in this chapter, "state institution of higher education" means an institution described in Section 53B-2-101 or any other university or college that is established and maintained by the state.     (2) A state institution of higher education includes:   (a) a branch or affiliated institution; or     (b) a campus or facilities owned, operated, or controlled by the governing board of the state institution of higher education.      Amended by Chapter 382, 2017 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 104 - Establishment of police or security departments.

53B-3-104. Establishment of police or security departments.  The board may establish and maintain police or security departments for the purpose of enforcing the regulations of each institution of higher education and the laws of the state.  Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 105 - Appointment of police or security personnel -- Powers.

53B-3-105. Appointment of police or security personnel -- Powers.    (1) Members of the police or security department of any college or university are appointed by the board.     (2) Upon appointment, they are peace officers and have all the powers possessed by policemen in cities and by sheriffs, including the power to make arrests on view or on warrant of violation of state statutes and city or county ordinances.     (3) Members of the police or security department of any college or university also have the power to enforce all rules and regulations promulgated by the board as related to the institution.    Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 106 - Criminal and traffic laws in full force and effect.

53B-3-106. Criminal and traffic laws in full force and effect.    (1) All of the criminal laws of this state, including the traffic laws, are in full force and effect on the campuses of state institutions of higher education and upon all other property or facilities owned by the institutions or operated or controlled by the governing board of the institution.     (2)   (a) State institutions of higher education are "political subdivisions" and the board of the institutions is a "local authority."     (b) All streets, roadways, alleys, and parking lots on property owned or controlled by state institutions of higher education are "streets or highways" as these terms are used in Title 41, Chapter 6a, Traffic Code.      Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 107 - Traffic violations -- Notice of rule or regulation.

 Effective 5/10/2016  53B-3-107. Traffic violations -- Notice of rule or regulation.    (1) It is a violation of this section for any person to operate or park a vehicle upon any property owned or controlled by a state institution of higher education contrary to posted signs authorized by the published rules and regulations of the institution or to block or impede traffic through or on any of these properties.     (2) A violation of Subsection (1) is an infraction.     (3) Notice of a rule or regulation to all persons is sufficient if the rule or regulation is published in one issue of a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties in which the institution and the campus or facility is located.    Amended by Chapter 303, 2016 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-108 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 108 - Violation of chapter a misdemeanor.

 Effective 5/8/2018  53B-3-108. Violation of chapter a misdemeanor.  A violation of this chapter is a class B misdemeanor. Amended by Chapter 148, 2018 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-109 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 109 - Jurisdiction of district and justice courts.

53B-3-109. Jurisdiction of district and justice courts.  Any district court or any justice court of any city or county in which property owned or controlled by a state institution of higher education is located has jurisdiction to hear and determine cases involving an alleged violation of this chapter.  Amended by Chapter 198, 1996 General Session
UT Code § 53B-3-110 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 3 - Enforcement of Regulations at Institutions|Section 110 - Fines and forfeitures -- Disposition.

53B-3-110. Fines and forfeitures -- Disposition.  All fines and forfeitures collected by any justice court judge and one-half of all the fines and forfeitures collected by the clerk of any district court for a violation of any of this chapter are remitted to the state treasurer to be credited to the general operating fund of the state institution of higher education complaining of the violation.  Amended by Chapter 198, 1996 General Session
UT Code § 53B-4-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 4 - Compact for Western Regional Cooperation - Interstate Commission for Higher Education|Section 103 - Commissioners -- Duties -- Records of academic progress -- Cancellation of student registration.

53B-4-103. Commissioners -- Duties -- Records of academic progress -- Cancellation of student registration.    (1) The commissioners are the three resident members from the state of Utah, required by Article IV of the compact, and are authorized to function as representatives of the state on the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education.     (2) The commissioners' duties are as follows:   (a) to study the need for professional and graduate educational facilities not available within this state;     (b) to recommend appropriations to meet the needs of this act;     (c) to provide for screening of all applicants for professional, graduate, or higher educational study not available within the state in accordance with established rules; and     (d) to certify to out of state institutions under the compact all acceptable candidates.       (3) An applicant may not be certified unless the applicant has been a bona fide resident of the state for at least the five years prior to the date of application.     (4)   (a) Students must maintain continuous Utah residency during their attendance at an out of state institution in order to receive financial support under the compact.     (b) If Utah residency is terminated by a student during any academic year in which the student has received financial support under the compact, the support shall be relinquished and terminated at the end of that academic year.       (5)   (a) The Commissioner of Higher Education shall maintain records of the academic progress of Utah students receiving financial support under the compact while attending out of state institutions.     (b) If the records reveal a student is not progressing satisfactorily, upon recommendation of the out of state institution, the commissioner shall cancel the student's registration and withhold future payments otherwise due.      Amended by Chapter 74, 1997 General Session
UT Code § 53B-6-102 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 6 - Master Planning|Section 102 - Standardized systems prescribed by the board.

53B-6-102. Standardized systems prescribed by the board.  The board shall prescribe for all institutions under its jurisdiction standardized systems of accounts, records, and reports covering in sufficient detail the operations of the educational institutions under its control.  Enacted by Chapter 167, 1987 General Session
UT Code § 53B-6-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 6 - Master Planning|Section 104 - Multi-University Consortium for Teacher Training in Sensory Impairments -- Purposes -- Appropriation.

 Effective 7/1/2020  53B-6-104. Multi-University Consortium for Teacher Training in Sensory Impairments -- Purposes -- Appropriation.    (1)   (a) In conjunction with the board's master plan for higher education, there is established a Multi-University Consortium for Teacher Training in Sensory Impairments which is an outgrowth of a consortium established by the federal government.     (b) The consortium shall include within its membership the University of Utah, Utah State University, Brigham Young University, the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, the Services for At-Risk Students section under the State Board of Education, and local school districts.       (2) The consortium, in collaboration with the board and the State Board of Education, shall develop and implement teacher preparation programs that qualify and certify instructors to work with students who are visually impaired, deaf, or hard of hearing, or both visually impaired and deaf or hard of hearing.     (3) The board shall consider including within the board's annual budget recommendations a line item appropriation to provide ongoing funding for the programs provided pursuant to this section.    Amended by Chapter 365, 2020 General Session
UT Code § 53B-6-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 6 - Master Planning|Section 105 - Engineering and Computer Technology Initiative.

 Effective 5/5/2021  53B-6-105. Engineering and Computer Technology Initiative.    (1)   (a)   (i) The board shall develop, establish, and maintain an Engineering and Computer Science Initiative within the state system of higher education to increase the number of graduates in engineering, computer science, and related technology.     (ii) The board shall make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, providing the criteria for those fields of study that qualify as "related technology" under this section and Section 53B-6-105.9.       (b) The initiative shall include components that:   (i) improve the quality of instructional programs in engineering, computer science, and related technology by providing supplemental money for equipment purchases; and     (ii) provide incentives to institutions to hire and retain faculty under Section 53B-6-105.9.         (2) The increase in program capacity under Subsection (1)(a) shall include funding for new and renovated capital facilities and funding for new engineering and computer science programs.     (3) The Legislature shall provide an annual appropriation to the board to fund the initiative.    Amended by Chapter 187, 2021 General Session
UT Code § 53B-6-105.5 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53B - State System of Higher Education|Chapter 6 - Master Planning|Section 105.5 - Technology Initiative Advisory Board -- Composition -- Duties.

 Affected by 63I-1-253 on 7/1/2024  Effective 7/1/2020  53B-6-105.5. Technology Initiative Advisory Board -- Composition -- Duties.    (1) There is created a Technology Initiative Advisory Board to assist and make recommendations to the board in the board's administration of the Engineering and Computer Science Initiative established under Section 53B-6-105.     (2)   (a) The advisory board shall consist of individuals appointed by the governor from business and industry who have expertise in the areas of engineering, computer science, and related technologies.     (b) The advisory board shall select a chair and cochair.     (c) The advisory board shall meet at the call of the chair.     (d) The board, through the commissioner of higher education, shall provide staff support for the advisory board.       (3) A member of the advisory board may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:   (a) Section 63A-3-106;     (b) Section 63A-3-107; and     (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.       (4) The advisory board shall:   (a) make recommendations to the board on the allocation and distribution of money appropriated to fund:   (i) the faculty incentive program established in Section 53B-6-105.9; and     (ii) equipment purchases required to improve the quality of instructional programs in engineering, computer science, and related technology;       (b) prepare a strategic plan that details actions required by the board to meet the intent of the Engineering and Technology Science Initiative;     (c) review and assess engineering, computer science, and related technology programs currently being offered at higher education institutions and their impact on the economic prosperity of the state;     (d) provide the board with an assessment and reporting plan that:   (i) measures results against expectations under the initiative, including verification of the matching requirements for institutions of higher education to receive money under Section 53B-6-105.9; and     (ii) includes an analysis of market demand for technical employment, program articulation among higher education institutions in engineering, computer science, and related technology, tracking of student placement, student admission to the initiative program by region, transfer rates, and retention in and graduation rates from the initiative program; and       (e) make an annual report of its activities to the board.       (5) The annual report of the Technology Initiative Advisory Board shall include the summary report of the institutional matches described in Section 53B-6-105.9.    Amended by Chapter 365, 2020 General Session