Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:3105

  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Governing authority: means the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, as relates to the power and authority of that body to govern the affairs of that university, and means the Louisiana State Board of Education, as relates to the power and authority of that board to govern all other state owned and operated colleges and universities. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:3102

The governing authority of the various institutions of higher learning may adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of hearings to be held under the provisions of this Chapter.  Nothing in this Sub-Part shall be construed as authorizing the dismissal of a teacher except for the commission of any of the acts herein prohibited.  In all other cases of dismissal of a teacher, the tenure laws of this state shall apply.  All rules and regulations so adopted shall conform to the applicable provisions of Chapter 13 of Title 49 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended.

Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.