13-42-1. Definitions.

Terms used in this chapter and §§ 13-43-16 to 13-43-49, inclusive, mean:

(1)    "Administrator," a superintendent, principal, or other person whose assigned duties require the person to be issued a certificate as an administrator;

(2)    "Applicant," an individual who has applied for a certificate, either through an initial application or a renewal application;

(3)    "Certificate," a certificate and endorsements required by the South Dakota Board of Education Standards pursuant to § 13-42-3 for a teacher, administrator, or other educational professional which authorize the certificate holder to work in assigned grades and fields;

(4)    "Department," the South Dakota Department of Education;

(5)    "Other educational professional," an instructor, school service specialist, or other person whose duties require the person to be issued a certificate;

(6)    "Secretary," the secretary of the department;

(7)    "Teacher," a person whose assigned duties require the person to be issued a certificate as a teacher.

Source: SL 2015, ch 98, § 1; SL 2017, ch 81, § 57.



SDLRC - Codified Law 13-42-1 - Definitions. 13-42-1.1
     13-42-1.1.   Repealed by SL 1989, ch 153, § 2



SDLRC - Codified Law 13-42-1 - Definitions.

13-42-1.2. Certificate required for teachers, administrators, and other educational professionals in schools.

No person may draw wages as a teacher, administrator, or other educational professional in any public school or other accredited school who does not have a valid certificate.

Source: SDC 1939, § 15.3807; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, § 2; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.3802; SL 1975, ch 128, § 293; SL 1985, ch 129, § 17; SL 1986, ch 122, §§ 1, 17; SL 1987, ch 29, § 75; SL 1989, ch 153, § 1; SL 1991, ch 20, §§ 17, 18; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 63; SDCL § 13-42-1; SL 2015, ch 98, § 2.