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urn: urn:us-la:rs:17:3653
citation: "R.S. 17:3653"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 17 › Chapter 29 › Part III"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1980, number: 207, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
  - { year: 1984, number: 257, section: 1, effective_date: 1984-07-13, role: amendment }
---

# Failure by participants to successfully complete program

If a participating teacher fails to complete his or her approved program during the five-year period or within an additional year if there were acceptable extenuating circumstances, his or her certificate shall be renewed without the endorsement and the additional compensation shall cease.