{"data":{"id":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-13304","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"20-A M.R.S. §13304","heading":"Dismissal","body":"In accordance with this section, a school board may dismiss a principal before the expiration of the contract term.\n1.  Requirements.  The principal may be dismissed only:\nA.  After consideration of a recommendation of the superintendent;\nB.  For cause;\nC.  After due notice and investigation;\nD.  After a hearing before the school board, if requested; and\nE.  By a majority vote of the school board.\n2.  Salary.  Upon dismissal, the principal's salary ceases.","path":["TITLE 20-A: EDUCATION","PART 6: TEACHERS","CHAPTER 504: EMPLOYMENT OF PRINCIPALS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/20-A/title20-Asec13304.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:30Z","sha256":"843d4dcafd9e739e5d7a6f7e16d4ef597eb905e3881d117c6df33ba66c28c45d","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-13303","next":"us-me/20-a-m.r.s.-13305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}