{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-17-413","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 17:413","heading":"Prerequisites for employment","body":"No person shall be appointed to teach without a written contract for the scholastic year in which the teaching is to be done. Every teacher shall hold a certificate of a grade sufficiently high to meet the requirements of his position. Parish superintendents of schools shall ascertain definitely, before contracting with a teacher, that the teacher holds a certificate issued by the state board of education.\nThis Section shall not be construed as requiring a written contract to be made for any scholastic year with regular and permanent teachers enjoying tenure.","path":["3046.5 Terminated July 9, 1998. See Acts 1992, No. 938, §1, and Acts 1995, No. 1296, §1."],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=81017","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:53:04Z","sha256":"8cdd332eccd624b0584b5ee597f9a221c3bb9dba552a5efae2f506b78d749d2e","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-17-412","next":"us-la/rs-17-414"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}