§ 36:643 — Officers of the department; compensation for one office only

§643. Officers of the department; compensation for one office only
A. The officers of the department shall be the state superintendent of education, the
deputy state superintendent of education if a deputy state superintendent of education is
appointed, the deputy superintendent of management and finance, and the deputy
superintendent of district support. With the exception of the state superintendent of
education, each of them shall be selected as provided in this Title. They shall perform
functions as provided in this Title.
B. No person serving as a state superintendent, deputy state superintendent, or deputy
superintendent shall receive any additional salary from the state other than that salary which
he receives by virtue of serving in any one of such offices.
C. Notwithstanding any provision of this Section to the contrary, subject to approval
of the state superintendent, any person serving as deputy state superintendent or deputy
superintendent may receive additional compensation for part-time services rendered as an
instructor in post-secondary educational institutions or as a member of the National Guard.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 2011, No. 302, §1, eff. June 28, 2011; Acts 2012, No. 811, §11, eff. July 1, 2012; Acts 2013, No. 327, §1; Acts 2021, No. 468, §2, eff. July 1, 2021.