Government entity noncompliance.

Utah Code § 63G-31-401.1, under Part 63G-31-4: Enforcement and Indemnification.

Utah Code § 63G-31-401.1

63G-31-401.1. Government entity noncompliance.

(1) The state auditor shall: establish a process to receive and investigate alleged violations of this chapter by a government entity; provide notice to the relevant government entity of: each alleged violation of this chapter by the government entity; and each violation that the state auditor determines to be substantiated, including an opportunity to cure the violation not to exceed 30 calendar days; and if a government entity fails to cure a violation in accordance with Subsection (1)(b)(ii), report the government entity's failure to: for a political subdivision as defined in Sectionor a charter school, the attorney general for enforcement under Subsection (2); or 63G-7-102 for a state entity as defined in Section, the Legislative Management Committee. 67-4-2

(2) The attorney general shall: 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 deposit fines under Subsection (2)(a) into the General Fund. 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