South Dakota Statutes

§ 13-42-1 — Definitions.

South Dakota § 13-42-1
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 13EDUCATION
Ch. 13-41CERTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OF TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, AND SUPERINTENDENTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 13-42-1 (2026).

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Terms used in this chapter and §§ 13-43-16 to 13-43-49 , inclusive, mean:

(1)"Administrator," a superintendent, principal, or other person whose assigned duties require the person to be issued a certificate as an administrator;
(2)"Applicant," an individual who has applied for a certificate, either through an initial application or a renewal application;
(3)"Certificate," a certificate and endorsements required by the South Dakota Board of Education Standards pursuant to § 13-42-3 for a teacher, administrator, or other educational professional which authorize the certificate holder to work in assigned grades and fields;
(4)"Department," the South Dakota Department of Education;
(5)"Other educational professional," an instructor, school service specialist, or other perso

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Legislative History

SL 2015, ch 98, § 1; SL 2017, ch 81, § 57.

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