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Policy No. 1001: Board Legal Status

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Board Legal Status Body Corporate As provided by Utah state law, the Board of Education of Provo City School District is a body corporate, and has an official seal conformable to its name. Political Subdivision of the State of Utah: The Board of Education of Provo City School District is a political subdivision of the State of Utah. Number of school board members: So long as the Provo City School District retains a student enrollment of 10,000 students and above, the Board of Education will consist of seven (7) members.

Legal References

Utah Code Ann. 53G-4-401

Boards of education are bodies corporate – Seal – Authority to sue — Conveyance of property — Duty to residents of the local school board member’s district — Establishment of public education foundation

Utah Constitution, Article XI, Section 8

Political Subdivision of the State of Utah

Utah Code Ann. 20A-14-202(1) (2003)

Sizeof Board of Education related to student enrollment

Approved by Board of Education

August 13, 2013