Sec. 8. (a) An individual who:

(1) serves under contract as a teacher in a public school corporation before July 1, 2012; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-28-6-8

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(2) at any time before July 1, 2012, enters into a teacher’s contract for further service with the school corporation;

becomes, by entering into the contract described in subdivision (2), an established teacher of the school corporation. When a contract between the school corporation and an established teacher expires by the contract’s terms, the contract is considered to continue indefinitely as an indefinite contract, subject to IC 20-28-7.5.

     (b) An indefinite contract remains in force until the indefinite contract is:

(1) replaced by a new contract signed by both parties; or

(2) canceled as provided in IC 20-28-7.5.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-6.1-4-9.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.43-2010, SEC.1; P.L.90-2011, SEC.30.

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