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  • (1) "Alignment" or "realignment" means the initial or subsequent act, respectively, of assigning a public school a classification or region.
  • (2) "Appeals panel" means the appeals panel created in Section 53G-7-1106.
  • (3)
    • (a) "Association" means an organization that governs or regulates a student's participation in an athletic interscholastic activity.
    • (b) "Association" does not include an institution of higher education described in Section 53B-1-102.
  • (4) "Classification" means the designation of a school based on the size of the school's student enrollment population for purposes of interscholastic activities.
  • (5) "Eligibility" means eligibility to participate in an interscholastic activity regulated or governed by an association.
  • (6) "Governing body" means a body within an association that:
    • (a) is responsible for:
      • (i) adopting standards or policies that govern interscholastic activities or the administration of the association;
      • (ii) adopting or amending the association's governing document or bylaws;
      • (iii) enforcing the standards and policies of the association; and
      • (iv) adopting the association's budget; and
    • (b) has oversight of other boards, committees, councils, or bodies within the association.
  • (7) "Interscholastic activity" means an activity within the state in which:
    • (a) a student that participates represents the student's school in the activity; and
    • (b) the participating student is enrolled in grade 9, 10, 11, or 12.
  • (8) "Public hearing" means a hearing at which members of the public are provided a reasonable opportunity to comment on the subject of the hearing.
  • (9) "Region" means a grouping of schools of the same classification for purposes of interscholastic activities.




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