Each person granted sabbatical leave shall receive and be paid compensation at the rate of sixty-five percent of the person’s salary at the time the leave begins.

Amended by Acts 1952, No. 186, §1; Acts 1960, No. 585, §1; Acts 1970, No. 388, §1; Acts 1999, No. 1342, §1.

NOTE:  See Acts 1999, No. 1342, §2 relative to sabbaticals already granted and §3 relative to increases in teacher compensation.

NOTE:  See also Acts 2001, No. 338, §2 relative to increases in teacher compensation (amends Acts 1999, No. 1342, §3).

NOTE:  See also Acts 2004, No. 778, §2, relative to increases in teacher compensation and §3 relative to a required report by BESE (amends Acts 1999, No. 1342, §3, as amended by Acts 2001, No. 338, §2).