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SD Codified L § 13-39A-37 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 39A - South Dakota Board Of Technical Education|Section 13-39A-37 - Terms of board members.

13-39A-37. Terms of board members.No board member may serve more than three consecutive terms on the distinct separate LEA board as provided in §13-39A-36. Three board members shall serve an initial one-year term. Three board members shall serve an initial two-year term. Three board members shall serve an initial three-year term. Any subsequent board member term shall be for a period of three years. The board of the school district LEA referenced in §13-39A-35 shall appoint all the initial board members. Source: SL 2017, ch 81, §37.
SD Codified L § 13-39A-38 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 39A - South Dakota Board Of Technical Education|Section 13-39A-38 - Appointment of members.

13-39A-38. Appointment of members.After a member's initial term on the board of the distinct separate LEA is complete, the board of the school district LEA, with input from trade and industry representatives in the region and the technical college president, shall continue to appoint the three board member positions whose initial terms were three years. After the distinct separate LEA board member's initial term is finished, the Governor shall appoint the three board members of the board whose initial terms were one year. After the distinct separate LEA board member's initial term is finished, the nine person distinct separate LEA board, with input from trade and industry representatives in the region and the technical college president, shall appoint the three board members of the board whose initial terms were two years. Source: SL 2017, ch 81, §38; SL 2020, ch 61, § 23.
SD Codified L § 13-39A-39 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 39A - South Dakota Board Of Technical Education|Section 13-39A-39 - Continuing contract and collective bargaining provisions not applicable--Notice of nonrenewal.

13-39A-39. Continuing contract and collective bargaining provisions not applicable--Notice of nonrenewal.The continuing contract provisions set forth in chapter 13-43 and the collective bargaining provisions set forth in chapters 3-18 and 60-9A do not apply to any person performing work for a technical college. However, the governing board shall give at least sixty days written notice of the intent to nonrenew a year-to-year contract with a contracted employee in a technical college. Source: SL 2017, ch 80, §1; SL 2017, ch 81, §39; SL 2020, ch 61, § 24.
SD Codified L § 13-39A-40 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 39A - South Dakota Board Of Technical Education|Section 13-39A-40 - Confidentiality of student information.

13-39A-40. Confidentiality of student information.Each technical college shall treat all information disclosed pursuant to §13-28-50 as confidential and subject to the same restrictions that apply to personally identifiable information involving any student enrolled in a technical college. Source: SL 2017, ch 81, §40; SL 2020, ch 61, § 25.
SD Codified L § 13-39A-41 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 39A - South Dakota Board Of Technical Education|Section 13-39A-41 - Administrative rules not affected.

13-39A-41. Administrative rules not affected.Nothing in this chapter or chapter 13-39 may be construed as withdrawing statutory authority for any administrative rule of the South Dakota Board of Education Standards in effect on June 30, 2017, governing the operation of the technical colleges. Source: SL 2017, ch 81, §54; SL 2020, ch 61, § 26.
SD Codified L § 13-39A-42 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 39A - South Dakota Board Of Technical Education|Section 13-39A-42 - State support of four technical colleges.

13-39A-42. State support of four technical colleges.The state shall support four technical colleges:(1)Lake Area Technical College in Watertown, Codington County;(2)Mitchell Technical College in Mitchell, Davison County;(3)Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County; and(4)Western Dakota Technical College in Rapid City, Pennington County.The purpose of Lake Area Technical College, Mitchell Technical College, Southeast Technical College, and Western Dakota Technical College is to deliver postsecondary career and technical education through the delivery of programs that result in the award of an Associate of Applied Science degree or certificate and the direct entry of graduates into skilled occupations. Source: SL 2017, ch 81, §55; SL 2020, ch 61, § 27.
SD Codified L § 13-42-1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-1 - Definitions.

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.
SD Codified L § 13-42-1.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-1.2 - Certificate required for teachers, administrators, and other educational professionals in schools.

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.
SD Codified L § 13-42-3 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-3 - Certification of educational professionals--Promulgation of Rules.

13-42-3. Certification of educational professionals--Promulgation of Rules.The South Dakota Board of Education Standards shall promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to establish the requirements and criteria that an applicant shall meet in order to be issued a certificate by the secretary as a teacher, administrator, or other educational professional authorizing the holder of the certificate to accept a position in any elementary or secondary school in the grades and fields specified by the certificate. The rules shall specify the duration and the method of renewal, the amount of the fee for issuing the certificate, the application procedures and documentation requirements for certificates, the endorsements to certificates, the requirements for certification, the procedures for denial or nonrenewal of a certificate and disciplinary proceedings and assessment of costs, the procedures for requesting an inactive status and reinstatement, the procedures and costs for reinstatement of an invalid certificate, the definition of inactive certificate status, the procedures for processing applications and issuing certificates for military spouses, the procedures for granting reciprocity for any teacher who is certified to teach in another state and has completed an accredited teacher education program, and other procedures necessary for the administration of certification.In addition to teacher certificate renewal based on academic coursework, the rules for teacher certificate renewal shall include guidelines and criteria by which an applicant may receive credit toward renewal based on private or public sector experience that was not obtained through academic coursework if the experience is related to the applicant's teaching field. Any change to a rule promulgated pursuant to this section that increases the educational requirements an applicant shall meet to qualify for a certificate shall be preceded by at least two years' notice before the effective date of the change. The two-year notice requirement does not apply to an increase in the application fee, which must comply with §§1-26-4.8 and 1-26-6.9. Source: SDC 1939, §15.3716; SL 1939, ch 48; SL 1947, ch 76; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §§2, 4; SDC Supp 1960, §§15.3802, 15.3804; SDCL §13-42-5; SL 1973, ch 93, §2; SL 1975, ch 128, §295; SL 1985, ch 137; SL 1989, ch 153, §7; SL 1994, ch 131; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2013, ch 170, §9; SL 2015, ch 98, §3; SL 2016, ch 80, §4; SL 2017, ch 81, §57; SL 2020, ch 62, § 1.
SD Codified L § 13-42-4 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-4 - Issuance of certificates by secretary.

13-42-4. Issuance of certificates by secretary.The authority to issue a certificate is vested in the secretary, and the certificate shall be issued, renewed, or validated to a person who has met the rules and requirements for the certificate as determined by the South Dakota Board of Education Standards. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3802; SL 1975, ch 128, §296; SL 2004, ch 17, §30; SL 2015, ch 98, §4; SL 2017, ch 81, §57.
SD Codified L § 13-42-4.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-4.2 - Investigations by secretary.

13-42-4.2. Investigations by secretary.The secretary may, upon receipt of information suggesting the failure of an applicant or certificate holder to comply with requirements necessary for certification, initiate and conduct an investigation. The secretary may also initiate and conduct an investigation in regard to a person subject to §13-43-59. In conducting the investigation, the secretary shall have the powers referenced in §1-26-19.1. Source: SL 2015, ch 98, §5.
SD Codified L § 13-42-5.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-5.1 - Use of institute funds--Vouchers and warrants.

13-42-5.1. Use of institute funds--Vouchers and warrants. The state institute fund shall be used for the purpose of writing and publishing bulletins, accreditation rules, and materials essential to the school systems of this state, and to support activities related to school accreditation and teacher training and retention, and as otherwise may be provided by law; and the state institute fund is hereby appropriated for such purposes and shall be paid out upon warrants drawn by the state auditor on duly itemized vouchers approved by the secretary of the Department of Education. Source: SDC 1939, §15.3716; SL 1939, ch 48; SL 1947, ch 76; SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §4; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3804; SDCL §13-44-5; §13-42-5, as added by SL 1973, ch 93, §2; SL 1975, ch 128, §297; SL 2003, ch 272, §63; SL 2007, ch 107, §1; SL 2021, ch 73, § 17.
SD Codified L § 13-42-6 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-6 - Oath or affirmation of allegiance required--Aliens excepted.

13-42-6. Oath or affirmation of allegiance required--Aliens excepted.No certificate may be issued unless the applicant is a United States citizen and takes an oath or affirmation to support the Constitutions of the United States and of the State of South Dakota or unless the applicant is a legal alien. The department shall keep a copy of the oath on file. A legal alien employed by a school district is not required to file an oath or affirmation of allegiance. The secretary may administer the oath or affirmation required under this chapter. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3803; SL 1975, ch 128, §298; SL 1982, ch 148, §2; SL 1989, ch 30, §47; SL 1991, ch 20, §§17, 18; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2015, ch 98, §6.
SD Codified L § 13-42-7 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-7 - Refusal to issue or renew certificate.

13-42-7. Refusal to issue or renew certificate.The secretary may refuse to issue or renew a certificate at any time for any of the reasons referenced in §13-42-9 or 13-42-10. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2015, ch 98, §7.
SD Codified L § 13-42-9 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-9 - Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate or for revocation or suspension.

13-42-9. Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate or for revocation or suspension.The secretary may refuse to issue or renew, revoke, or suspend any certificate for:(1)Incompetency;(2)Violation of the code of ethics, established pursuant to §13-43-25 or 13-43-45, as determined by the Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission or the Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission;(3)Flagrant neglect of duty;(4)Failure to fulfill any requirement for certification imposed pursuant to this chapter or chapter 13-43 and rules promulgated thereto;(5)Moral turpitude; or(6)Any other cause specifically allowed by law. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §§5, 10; SDC Supp 1960, §§15.3805, 15.3810; SDCL §13-43-9; SL 1969, ch 50; SL 1975, ch 128, §299; SL 1977, ch 138, §1; SL 1999, ch 91, §1; SL 2001, ch 88, §2; SL 2002, ch 92, §1; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2010, ch 90, §1; SL 2015, ch 98, §8.
SD Codified L § 13-42-10 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-10 - Suspension or refusal to issue or renew certificate for breach of contract.

13-42-10. Suspension or refusal to issue or renew certificate for breach of contract.The secretary may suspend or refuse to issue or renew any certificate for a period not to exceed one year for breaking a contract with a school. However, the secretary may not suspend the certificate if the school board or governing body collects liquidated damages pursuant to the terms of the contract. In order to initiate proceedings pursuant to this section, the school board or governing body employing the certificate holder shall file a complaint pursuant to §13-42-12. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 1984, ch 123, §1; SL 1989, ch 153, §7; SL 1991, ch 20, §§17, 18; SL 2001, ch 87, §1; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2015, ch 98, §9.
SD Codified L § 13-42-11 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-11 - Mandatory revocation of certificate for disloyal conduct or refusal to take oath of allegiance.

13-42-11. Mandatory revocation of certificate for disloyal conduct or refusal to take oath of allegiance.Any teacher who shall have publicly reviled, ridiculed, or otherwise spoken or acted with disrespect and contumacy toward the flag of the United States or its official uniforms or insignia, or toward the system of government of the United States and its Constitution, or shall refuse to take and subscribe the oath of allegiance required in §13-42-6 shall upon satisfactory proof of the commission of such offense have his certificate revoked by the secretary of the Department of Education. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §3; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3803; SL 2003, ch 272, §63.
SD Codified L § 13-42-12 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-12 - Procedures for revocation or suspension of certificate.

13-42-12. Procedures for revocation or suspension of certificate.Except as provided in §13-42-10, any person may initiate proceedings for the revocation or suspension of a certificate. A written complaint shall be filed with the Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission or the Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission. The complaint shall specify generally the nature and character of the charges, and within five days after filing, a copy of the complaint shall be served upon the certificate holder in person or by registered or certified mail addressed to the person's last known address. The certificate holder shall, within thirty days after the service of the complaint, file with the commission a written answer to the charges specified. The hearing shall be conducted consistent with the requirements of chapter 1-26. Each commission may promulgate rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to further define the standards and procedures for conducting hearings and for filing, investigating, and resolving complaints. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 1975, ch 128, §300; SL 1985, ch 138; SL 1985, ch 139, §16; SL 1989, ch 153, §7; SL 1994, ch 132, §1; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2015, ch 98, §10.
SD Codified L § 13-42-14 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-14 - Private or public hearing--Appearance and production of evidence--Witnesses--Record of proceedings.

13-42-14. Private or public hearing--Appearance and production of evidence--Witnesses--Record of proceedings.The hearing referenced in §13-42-12 may be either private or public, as the certificate holder may elect, and the certificate holder may appear in person or by counsel and produce evidence at the hearing. Each witness shall be sworn before testifying and the official conducting the hearing may administer the oath prescribed by law for witnesses in judicial proceedings. A record, in writing, shall be made of the proceedings and of all evidence produced at the hearing and shall be filed with the department upon conclusion of the hearing. The hearing shall be held in Pierre unless good cause is shown to justify moving the hearing to another location for the convenience of the parties and witnesses. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 1985, ch 139, §18; SL 2010, ch 77, §19; SL 2015, ch 98, §12.
SD Codified L § 13-42-15 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-15 - Secretary's decision on revocation or suspension of certificate--Effective date and duration--Service of order and findings.

13-42-15. Secretary's decision on revocation or suspension of certificate--Effective date and duration--Service of order and findings.The secretary shall make a decision within thirty days from receipt of a complaint pursuant to §13-43-28.1 or 13-43-49. In case of suspension or revocation, the secretary shall fix the date at which the suspension or revocation becomes effective and, in case of suspension, the duration of the suspension. The order and findings of fact and conclusions of law of the secretary shall be served upon the certificate holder, and, if applicable, upon the school which last employed the certificate holder, the commission, and the complainant before the commission. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 1985, ch 139, §19; SL 1989, ch 153, §7; SL 1991, ch 20, §§17, 18; SL 1996, ch 127, §1; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2012, ch 88, §35; SL 2015, ch 98, §13.
SD Codified L § 13-42-16 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-16 - Appeal to circuit court from revocation or suspension of certificate.

13-42-16. Appeal to circuit court from revocation or suspension of certificate.A certificate holder whose certificate has been revoked or suspended pursuant to this chapter has a right of appeal from the decision of the secretary to the circuit court pursuant to chapter 1-26. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 1985, ch 139, §20; SL 1989, ch 153, §7; SL 1991, ch 20, §§17, 18; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), §63; SL 2015, ch 98, §14.
SD Codified L § 13-42-17 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-17 - Confidentiality of investigative information--Disclosure.

13-42-17. Confidentiality of investigative information--Disclosure.Each complaint and answer referenced in §13-42-12 and all other investigative information regarding potential discipline of an applicant or certificate holder in the possession of the department, the Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission, and the Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission is confidential. This information may be discovered and disclosed as part of a disciplinary proceeding initiated pursuant to chapter 13-42 or 13-43. In addition, if disciplinary action is imposed by the secretary or a commission pursuant to chapter 13-42 or 13-43, this information may be disclosed to authorities within this state, another state, the District of Columbia, or a territory or country in which the applicant or certificate holder holds a certificate or has applied for a certificate. Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §6; SDC Supp 1960, §15.3806; SL 2010, ch 77, §20; SL 2015, ch 98, §15.
SD Codified L § 13-42-17.1 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-17.1 - Public and confidential records--Disclosure.

13-42-17.1. Public and confidential records--Disclosure.The final decision of the secretary regarding a certificate, along with the findings of fact and conclusions of law, is a public record. If the certificate holder requests a private hearing pursuant to §13-42-14, the written record and evidence from the hearing, including the findings of fact and conclusions of law, are confidential unless adopted by the secretary as part of the final decision. However, if disciplinary action is imposed by the secretary or a commission pursuant to chapter 13-42 or 13-43, the written record and evidence from the hearing may be disclosed to authorities within this state, another state, the District of Columbia, or a territory or country in which the applicant or certificate holder holds a certificate or has applied for a certificate. Source: SL 2015, ch 98, §16.
SD Codified L § 13-42-17.2 (2021)
2021 South Dakota Codified Laws|Title 13 - Education|Chapter 42 - Certification And Evaluation Of Teachers, Principals, And Superintendents|Section 13-42-17.2 - Costs of contested case proceeding.

13-42-17.2. Costs of contested case proceeding.After conducting a contested case proceeding that results in the denial, nonrenewal, revocation, or suspension of a certificate, the department or commission may assess all or part of its actual costs for the proceeding against the certificate holder or applicant. Source: SL 2015, ch 98, §17.