S.D. Codified Laws § 13-42-9

Grounds for refusal to issue or renew certificate or for revocation or suspension

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Collins v. Wakonda Independent School District 1 (1977)

Most recently applied in Collins v. Wakonda Independent School District 1 (April 1977)

Source: 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; S…

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.

Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.