(a) The superintendent or his or her designee of a
school district may activate a nonrenewable permit for an individual
who has not completed the appropriate examination requirements specified
in §230.21 of this title (relating to Educator Assessment).
(b) A nonrenewable permit may be activated for an individual
in one or more of the following categories:
(1) an individual who has completed all course and
degree requirements of a Texas educator preparation program specified
in this chapter except for successful completion of all appropriate
examination requirements. Nonrenewable permits activated for individuals
in this category expire 12 months from the date of activation; or
(2) an individual who holds a Texas teacher certificate
with an effective date before February 1, 1986, but has not revalidated
the certificate for employment purposes by passing an examination
specified in this chapter. The individual must not have been employed
in a Texas school district since the start of the 1985-1986 school
year. A nonrenewable permit activated for an individual in this category
expires six months from the date of activation or at the end of the
school year, whichever is less; or
(c) A nonrenewable permit may not be activated for
an individual in the same assignment area for which another permit
had previously been authorized.
(d) The employing superintendent or his or her designee
or authorized representative must verify that an individual is eligible
for the permit under this section and submit the following information
within 45 calendar days of assignment:
(1) an application for a nonrenewable permit completed
before the effective date of the assignment; and
(2) the appropriate fee (payable by the school district).
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