Alaska § 14.20.147 - Transfer or absorption of attendance area and teachers.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 14.20.147 — Transfer or absorption of attendance area and teachers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14.20.147. Transfer or absorption of attendance area and teachers.

 (a) When an attendance area is transferred from a currently operating district to, or absorbed into, a new or existing school district, the teachers for the attendance area also shall be transferred unless otherwise mutually agreed by the teacher or teachers and the chief school administrator of the new district if the district employs a chief school administrator. Accumulated or earned benefits, including seniority, salary level, tenure, leave, and retirement, accompany the teacher who is transferred.

 (b) [Repealed, § 48 ch 15 SLA 2014.]  (c) On the first day of service in the absorbing school district, a teacher transferred from a federal agency school shall be allowed the actual number of days of accumulated sick leave that the teacher has earned while teaching in the state. Consistent with the established district policy the absorbing district may allow credit for any other type of leave. Credit for retirement shall be allowed in accordance with AS 14.25.060 .

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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