{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-9-11","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-9-11","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-9-11","body":"The State Board of Education is authorized and directed to require tests or an examination of achievement as one of the requirements for the issuance of public school professional licenses issued after July 1, 1997, to any person applying for the first time for a professional license.\n\nScores on said test or tests shall be made a part of the record of the applicant and maintained in the files of the Office of Teacher Certification and Licensure Division of the State Department of Education.\n\nThe State Board of Education is further authorized at its discretion to make determinations of minimum scores required of a person applying for the first time for a professional license.\n\nThe State Board of Education shall, at its discretion, determine conditions that would prevail should a person desire to take said test or tests more than once.","path":["MS Code","Title 37"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T20:49:39Z","sha256":"e51ff741de4a66a3822ca1a763982b82fcbb2e49c67931657e76ce84d0edcf17","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-9-109","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-9-111","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}