ยง302A-605ย  Principals and vice-principals.ย 
(a)ย  Principals shall meet the department's certification requirements and
shall have not less than five years of appropriate school-level experience of
which at least three years shall have been as a teacher.



(b)ย  Vice-principals shall meet the
department's certification requirements and shall have appropriate school-level
experience as determined by the department.



(c)ย  On a case-by-case basis, the department
may waive the certification requirements and school-level experience for
vice-principal candidates with appropriate administrative experience.ย  The
department shall establish criteria and reasons for waivers pursuant to chapter
91. [L 1996, c 89, pt of ยง2; am L 2000, c 31, ยง1; am L 2001, c 256, ยง2 and c 287,
ยง1]