South Carolina General Assembly
107th Session, 1987-1988

Bill 531

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               531
Ratification Number:       421
Act Number                 392
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Definition of teachers
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(A392, R421, S531)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-25-410, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT AND DISMISSAL OF TEACHERS, SO AS TO DEFINE "TEACHER", FOR PURPOSES OF THESE PROVISIONS, AS MEANING ALL EMPLOYEES POSSESSING A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EXCEPT THOSE EMPLOYEES WORKING PURSUANT TO MULTI-YEAR CONTRACTS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Definition of teachers

SECTION 1. Section 59-25-410 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"For purposes of this article, 'teacher' means all employees possessing a professional certificate issued by the State Department of Education, except those employees working pursuant to multi-year contracts."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.