<html> <head> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <title>Rule 24:08:01 DEFINITIONS</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 24:08:01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 24:08:01 DEFINITIONS"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p align=center><b>CHAPTER 24:08:01</b></p> <p align=center><b>DEFINITIONS</b></p> <p>Section</p> <p><a href="DisplayRule.aspx?Rule=24:08:01:01">24:08:01:01</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Meaning of terms.</p> </div> </body> </html> <br /><hr><br /><html> <head> <title>Rule 24:08:01:01 Meaning of terms.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 24:08:01:01"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 24:08:01:01 Meaning of terms."> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered)"> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; 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(3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Complainant,&quot; a person, group of persons, organization, or association who files a complaint with the commission;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Complaint,&quot; an alleged violation of the code of professional ethics;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Teacher,&quot; a person charged with responsibility in the field of education and certified by the secretary of the Department of Education as a teacher or other specialist employed or contracted to provide services in an educational setting;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (6)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Respondent,&quot; a person against whom a complaint is filed;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (7)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Education specialist,&quot; a person with specialized training or licensure, not serving as a classroom teacher, but employed or contracted to provide services in an educational setting;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (8)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;Noncertified educator,&quot; a person charged with responsibility in the field of education who is not certified by the secretary of the Department of Education as a teacher, administrator, or other education specialist, but who is employed or contracted to provide services in an educational setting; and</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (9)&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;NASDTEC clearinghouse,&quot; a database maintained by the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification that contains information concerning actions on certificates, licenses, or other credentials as provided by SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-42-1">13-42-1</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-42-28">13-42-28</A>, and <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-42-29">13-42-29</A>, which authorize persons to provide services in the field of education.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 2 SDR 40, effective December 9, 1975; 3 SDR 90, effective June 30, 1977; 8 SDR 35, effective October 7, 1981; 11 SDR 96, 11 SDR 112, effective July 1, 1985; 15 SDR 193, effective April 27, 1989; 20 SDR 92, effective December 21, 1993; SL 1995, ch 86, &#167;&nbsp;4A, effective July 1, 1995; 27 SDR 141, effective July 3, 2001; 31 SDR 89, effective December 29, 2004; 40 SDR 102, effective December 4, 2013.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-3-69">13-3-69(7)</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-42-3">13-42-3</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-42-33">13-42-33</A>, <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-43-25">13-43-25.</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b> SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=13-43-25">13-43-25.</A></p> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </div> </body> </html>