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urn: urn:us-la:rs:17:1212
citation: "R.S. 17:1212"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 17 › Chapter 2 › Part X › Subpart C"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2018, number: 631, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Substitute teachers to fill vacancies; appointment

The position vacated by a teacher who has been granted a maternity or adoptive leave, or by a teacher transferred to the position vacated by a teacher taking a maternity or adoptive leave, in accordance with R.S. 17:1211, may be filled by the respective school boards by the appointment of substitute teachers.