Indiana § 20-28-10-19 - Daily free time for teachers
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§ 20-28-10-19. Daily free time for teachers
Sec. 19. (a) Each governing body and its administrators shall arrange each teacher's daily working schedule to provide at least thirty (30) minutes between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. for a period free of duties.
(b) The secretary of education shall report each failure to comply with subsection (a) to the state board, which shall immediately inform the governing body of each alleged violation.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-6.1-6-17.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.43-2021, SEC.95; P.L.214-2025, SEC.128.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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