1.    The board of a school district may suspend an individual employed as a teacher, a principal, or as an assistant or associate superintendent if, by unanimous vote, the board determines that suspension is appropriate during the period in which a discharge for cause is pursued.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 15.1-15-10

  • Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49

2.    The board shall address the matter of the individual’s suspension in an executive session, unless both the board and the individual agree that the matter may be addressed in the presence of others or at an open meeting of the board.

3.    If the individual is ultimately discharged for cause, the board may determine the amount of compensation, if any, payable to the individual during the period of suspension. If the individual is ultimately not discharged, the board may not apply any reduction to the individual’s salary for the period of suspension.

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