Section 380.1531e - Professional education certificate.
THE REVISED SCHOOL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1976
380.1531e Professional education certificate.
Sec. 1531e.
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this act or a rule to the contrary, if a person earns a provisional teaching certificate and that certificate lapses before the person completes the requirements for a professional education certificate, and if a school district or public school academy applies to the department on that person's behalf for another provisional teaching certificate within 10 years after the person's initial provisional teaching certificate lapsed, the department shall issue a new provisional teaching certificate to the person. This new provisional teaching certificate shall be valid for 2 years and may not be renewed. The person shall have this 2-year period to complete the requirements for a professional education certificate, and the department shall credit toward the requirements for a professional education certificate any continuing education or other requirements completed while the person's initial teaching certificate was valid.
(2) This section applies to a person described in subsection (1) regardless of whether the person's provisional teaching certificate lapsed before or after the effective date of this section.
(3) This section does not apply to a person convicted of a crime described in section 1535a.
History: Add. 2000, Act 230, Imd. Eff. June 27, 2000
Popular Name: Act 451