Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 7 - STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION
Chapter 230 - PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR PREPARATION AND CERTIFICATION
Subchapter G - CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE PROCEDURES
Section 230.97 - Effective Dates of Certificates and Permit Issuance
Universal Citation: 19 TX Admin Code ยง 230.97
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Issuance date of a certificate.
(1) The date of issuance shall not precede
the date all certification requirements are completed.
(2) The issuance date of a certificate
recommended by an approved educator preparation program (EPP) shall be the date
the recommending EPP verifies that the applicant has satisfied all
certification requirements.
(3) A
certificate shall not become effective more than 60 calendar days before the
Texas Education Agency (TEA) staff receives the application and may not precede
the date all certification, degree, and examination requirements are
completed.
(4) A certificate shall
be valid for the entire month in which it is issued.
(b) Effective date of a permit.
(1) A permit shall become effective on the
date of the assignment, provided the TEA staff receives the application within
60 calendar days of the date of the assignment.
(2) If the permit application is completed
and signed by the applicant and superintendent or his or her designee on the
date teaching duties begin, the application may be kept in the school
district's files until all materials for submission are acquired. A permit held
by a school district shall not become effective more than 60 calendar days
before the TEA staff receives the application.
(3) The school district shall be notified
regarding eligibility for the permit. Coverage will not be provided to the
school district for the employment of an individual who is ineligible for the
permit requested.
(c) Authority to alter dating procedures. A certificate or permit may become effective more than 60 calendar days before the TEA staff receives an application if the appropriate official or authority documents his or her responsibility for the delay. A fee equal to the fee for the original certificate or permit may be assessed for altering the effective date of a certificate or permit, provided sufficient justification for the correction is provided.
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