South Dakota § 13-42-9 Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate or for revocation or suspension.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 13-42-9 — Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate or for revocation or suspension.

South Dakota § 13-42-9

Title 13EDUCATION

Ch. 13-41CERTIFICATION AND EVALUATION OF TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, AND SUPERINTENDENTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 13-42-9 (2026).

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The secretary may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke or suspend, any certificate for:

(1)Incompetency;

(2)A determination by the Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission or the Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission that a violation of the code of ethics established pursuant to § 13-43-25 or 13-43-45 exists;

(3)Flagrant neglect of duty;

(4)Failure to fulfill any requirement for certification imposed pursuant to this chapter or chapter 13-43 and rules promulgated thereto;

(5)Moral turpitude, as defined in § 22-1-2 ; or (6) Any other cause specifically allowed by law.

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The secretary may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke or suspend, any certificate for: (1) Incompetency; (2) A determination by the Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission or the Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission that a violation of the code of ethics established pursuant to § 13-43-25 or 13-43-45 exists; (3) Flagrant neglect of duty; (4) Failure to fulfill any requirement for certification imposed pursuant to this chapter or chapter 13-43 and rules promulgated thereto; (5) Moral turpitude, as defined in § 22-1-2 ; or (6) Any other cause specifically allowed by law.

Legislative History

SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, §§ 5, 10; SDC Supp 1960, §§ 15.3805, 15.3810; SDCL § 13-43-9; SL 1969, ch 50; SL 1975, ch 128, § 299; SL 1977, ch 138, § 1; SL 1999, ch 91, § 1; SL 2001, ch 88, § 2; SL 2002, ch 92, § 1; SL 2003, ch 272 (Ex. Ord. 03-1), § 63; SL 2010, ch 90, § 1; SL 2015, ch 98, § 8; SL 2022, ch 44, § 1.