§ 13-43-1 Employment of school board member in same district prohibited
§ 13-43-4 Written contract required–Execution
§ 13-43-5 Certificate required before contract signed–Exception when academic training being completed
§ 13-43-5.1 Employment of person with revoked or suspended certificate prohibited
§ 13-43-5.2 Rejected by referendum
§ 13-43-6 Contents of contract of employment–Distribution of copies–Duration
§ 13-43-6.1 Just cause for termination or nonrenewal of teacher
§ 13-43-6.2 Written notice of intention to recommend nonrenewal–Opportunity for hearing–Time limitations
§ 13-43-6.3 Nonrenewal of teacher’s contract
§ 13-43-6.4 Nonrenewal due to staff reduction
§ 13-43-6.5 Termination not caused by amount of compensation
§ 13-43-6.6 Right to termination on statutory grounds not limited by collective bargaining agreement–Protection of teacher not limited
§ 13-43-6.7 Written notice of recommendation for termination–Content–Hearing–Action
§ 13-43-6.8 Evidence of delivery of notification of intention to recommend nonrenewal or termination
§ 13-43-6.9 Evidence of delivery of written request for a hearing
§ 13-43-15.1 Right of employee to run for office
§ 13-43-16 Declaration of teaching as profession–Persons included
§ 13-43-17 Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission created–Number and qualifications of members
§ 13-43-17.1 Operation within department–Functions–Submission of records and reports
§ 13-43-18 Appointment of members of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission–Terms
§ 13-43-19 Vacancies on Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission–Removal of members
§ 13-43-20 Election of officers of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission–Adoption of rules
§ 13-43-20.1 Appointment of executive secretary to commission–Employees
§ 13-43-21 Meetings of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission
§ 13-43-23 Expenses of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission or Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission
§ 13-43-25 Rules of Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission–Code of ethics–Recommendations to boards
§ 13-43-28 Reprimand or disciplinary action for teacher misconduct–Procedure
§ 13-43-28.1 Complaint requesting revocation or suspension of certificate–Procedure–Decision–Appeal
§ 13-43-38 Professional administrators practices and standards commission–Creation–Number and qualifications of members
§ 13-43-39 Operation within department–Functions–Submission of records and reports
§ 13-43-40 Appointment of commission members–Terms
§ 13-43-41 Vacancies–Removal of members
§ 13-43-42 Election of officers–Adoption of rules
§ 13-43-43 Appointment of executive secretary–Employees
§ 13-43-44 Meetings
§ 13-43-45 Adoption of rules and code of professional ethics–Recommendations to boards
§ 13-43-48 Reprimand or disciplinary action for administrator misconduct–Procedure
§ 13-43-49 Complaint requesting revocation or suspension of certificate of administrator–Procedure–Decision–Appeal
§ 13-43-55.1 Mentor teacher program created–Promulgation of rules–Participation in program
§ 13-43-59 Uncertified administrators subject to code of ethics–Discipline for violation
§ 13-43-60 Certification of health of employee
§ 13-43-61 Signing bonus–Authorization
§ 13-43-62 Signing bonus–Payment
§ 13-43-63 Negotiation with collective bargaining representative

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 13 > Chapter 43 - Employment of Teachers

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2