South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 43 - Employment Of Teachers
Section 13-43-21 - Meetings of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission.

13-43-21. Meetings of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission.
The Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission shall meet on call of the chairperson who, however, shall call a meeting upon request of four of the members.

Source: SL 1969, ch 62, §2 (j); SL 1975, ch 128, §317; SL 1994, ch 132, §8.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 13 - Education

Chapter 43 - Employment Of Teachers

Section 13-43-1 - Employment of school board member in same district prohibited.

Section 13-43-4 - Written contract required--Execution.

Section 13-43-5 - Certificate required before contract signed--Exception when academic training being completed.

Section 13-43-5.1 - Employment of person with revoked or suspended certificate prohibited.

Section 13-43-6 - Contents of contract of employment--Distribution of copies--Duration.

Section 13-43-6.1 - Just cause for termination or nonrenewal of teacher.

Section 13-43-6.2 - Written notice of intention to recommend nonrenewal--Opportunity for hearing--Time limitations.

Section 13-43-6.3 - Nonrenewal of teacher's contract.

Section 13-43-6.4 - Nonrenewal due to staff reduction.

Section 13-43-6.5 - Termination not caused by amount of compensation.

Section 13-43-6.6 - Right to termination on statutory grounds not limited by collective bargaining agreement--Protection of teacher not limited.

Section 13-43-6.7 - Written notice of recommendation for termination--Content--Hearing--Action.

Section 13-43-6.8 - Evidence of delivery of notification of intention to recommend nonrenewal or termination.

Section 13-43-6.9 - Evidence of delivery of written request for a hearing.

Section 13-43-15.1 - Right of employee to run for office.

Section 13-43-16 - Declaration of teaching as profession--Persons included.

Section 13-43-17 - Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission created--Number and qualifications of members.

Section 13-43-17.1 - Operation within department--Functions--Submission of records and reports.

Section 13-43-18 - Appointment of members of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission--Terms.

Section 13-43-19 - Vacancies on Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission--Removal of members.

Section 13-43-20 - Election of officers of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission--Adoption of rules.

Section 13-43-20.1 - Appointment of executive secretary to commission--Employees.

Section 13-43-21 - Meetings of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission.

Section 13-43-23 - Expenses of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission or Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission.

Section 13-43-25 - Rules of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission--Code of ethics--Recommendations to boards.

Section 13-43-28 - Reprimand or disciplinary action for teacher misconduct--Procedure.

Section 13-43-28.1 - Complaint requesting revocation or suspension of certificate--Procedure--Decision--Appeal.

Section 13-43-38 - Professional administrators practices and standards commission--Creation--Number and qualifications of members.

Section 13-43-39 - Operation within department--Functions--Submission of records and reports.

Section 13-43-40 - Appointment of commission members--Terms.

Section 13-43-41 - Vacancies--Removal of members.

Section 13-43-42 - Election of officers--Adoption of rules.

Section 13-43-43 - Appointment of executive secretary--Employees.

Section 13-43-44 - Meetings.

Section 13-43-45 - Adoption of rules and code of professional ethics--Recommendations to boards.

Section 13-43-48 - Reprimand or disciplinary action for administrator misconduct--Procedure.

Section 13-43-49 - Complaint requesting revocation or suspension of certificate of administrator--Procedure--Decision--Appeal.

Section 13-43-55.1 - Mentor teacher program created--Promulgation of rules--Participation in program.

Section 13-43-59 - Uncertified administrators subject to code of ethics--Discipline for violation.

Section 13-43-60 - Certification of health of employee.

Section 13-43-61 - Signing bonus––Authorization.

Section 13-43-62 - Signing bonus––Payment.

Section 13-43-63 - Negotiation with collective bargaining representative.