Section 5-A1600. PURPOSE & SCOPE

 

1600.1The purpose of this chapter is to specify criteria under which the Office of the State Superintendent (OSSE) shall issue the following:

 

(a) Teaching credential; and

 

(b)Administrative Services credential.

 

1600.2OSSE shall issue a credential to any applicant who meets the criteria in this chapter including the criteria for a specific credential type, the criminal background check requirements described in Section 1606 and the submission of required application fees described in Section 1608.

 

1600.3All credentials that are in effect as of the effective date of this rulemaking shall remain in effect until the date of their expiration.

 

 

authority

Sections 2a, 3(b)(11), (12) and (17) of the State Education Office Establishment Act of 2000, effective October 21, 2000 (D.C. Law 13-176; D.C. Official Code §§ 38-2601.01, 38-2602(b)(11), (12), and (17) (2012 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)), and Sections 1002(a)(22) and (36) of the Non-Health Related Occupations and Professions Licensure Act of 1998, effective April 20, 1999 (D.C. Law 12-261; D.C. Official Code § 47-2853.04(a)(22) and (36) (2015 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 9071 (July 1, 2016).