Louisiana § RS 17:419.3 - Compensation for school support employees serving as substitute teachers
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:419.3 — Compensation for school support employees serving as substitute teachers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 17:419.3. Compensation for school support employees serving as substitute teachers
A. A school support employee shall be compensated at a rate not less than that of a substitute teacher for all work performed as a substitute teacher. Compensation for such work shall not be considered an increase in base salary and shall not be considered in the calculation of the employee's salary in the following school year. The provisions of this Subsection shall not apply to any day on which the school support employee performs work as a substitute teacher for less than a single class period.
B. Each city, parish, and other local public school board shall establish a policy which provides a standardized method for school support personnel to report work performed as a substitute teacher.
C. For purposes of this Section, "school support employee" means an employee of the school board whose regular employment with the board does not require a teaching certificate.
Acts 2014, No. 231, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 17:419.3
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:419.3 cover?
Section RS 17:419.3 ("Compensation for school support employees serving as substitute teachers") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Louisiana § RS 17:419.3?
A common citation format is "Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:419.3" (Louisiana). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Louisiana official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Louisiana attorney.
How does Louisiana § RS 17:419.3 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Louisiana can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Louisiana.