ยง302A-805ย  Teachers; license required;renewals.ย  [Repeal and reenactment on July 1, 2010.ย  L Sp 2009, c 2,ยง12.]ย  (a)ย  Beginning July 1, 2002, all licenses shall be issued by theboard.ย  No person shall serve as a half-time or full-time teacher in a publicschool without first having obtained a license from the board under thissubpart.ย  All licenses issued by the board shall be valid only for the fieldsand levels specified on the licenses and shall be renewable every five years ifthe individual continues to:

(1)ย  Satisfy the board's licensing standards;

(2)ย  Show evidence of successful teaching in theprevious five years; and

(3)ย  Satisfy the board's requirements for renewal oflicenses.

(b)ย  Teachers whose licenses expire on June 30,2002, or June 30, 2003, shall be granted an automatic extension of two years.ย 

(c)ย  The board, at its discretion, through June30, 2010, may grant additional extensions.ย  Any previously-approved extensionsshall be deemed valid as issued.

(d)ย  No person shall be issued a license orteach on an emergency basis in the public schools without having first paid thefees established by the board in accordance with chapter 91. [L 1996, c 89, ptof ยง2; am L 1997, c 195, ยง3; am L 2000, c 106, ยงยง2, 4; am L 2001, c 312, pt ofยง10, ยง12; am L 2004, c 10, ยง9; am L Sp 2009, c 2, ยง4]

 

Note

 

ย  Interim policies for sharing information necessary forlicensing and verifying status of teachers.ย  L Sp 2009, c 2.