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HB 1024 repeal the requirement for school districts to have certain te...
State of South Dakota  
EIGHTY-FIFTH SESSION
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 2010  

400R0251   HOUSE BILL   NO.  1024  

Introduced by:    The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education
 

        FOR AN ACT ENTITLED, An Act to repeal the requirement for school districts to have certain teaching certificates on file.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
    Section 1. That § 13-43-5 be amended to read as follows:
    13-43-5. A teacher may sign a contract only upon exhibition of a valid certificate to teach the courses and grades in the school contemplated under the said contract and to qualify such the school for accreditation. A person shall be is eligible to sign a contract if he the person is completing academic training which would qualify him the person for issuance or renewal of a teaching certificate. However, if a certificate is not issued prior to the time for performance of the contract, such the contract shall thereafter be is thereafter void. Such certificate or a copy thereof shall be filed in the administrative office of the school district prior Prior to making payment under the contract, the validity of the certificate shall be verified through the Department of Education's public online certification database.


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