53E-6-1104. Article V — Teacher qualifications and requirements for licensure under the compact.
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Except as provided for active military members or eligible military spouses in Subsection 53E-6-1102(4), a teacher may only be eligible to receive a license under this compact where that teacher holds an unencumbered license in a member state. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 53E-6-1104
- License: means an authorization issued by the state board that permits the holder to serve in a professional capacity in the public schools. See Utah Code 53E-6-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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A teacher eligible to receive a license under this compact shall, unless otherwise provided for herein:
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upon their application to receive a license under this compact, undergo a criminal background check in the receiving state in accordance with the laws and regulations of the receiving state; and |
| (b) |
provide the receiving state with the information in addition to the information required for licensure for the purposes of determining compensation, if applicable. |
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Enacted by Chapter 222, 2023 General Session
