Louisiana § RS 17:424.2 - Credit for teaching in state-approved private elementary and secondary school under state minimum salary schedule

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 17:424.2 — Credit for teaching in state-approved private elementary and secondary school under state minimum salary schedule, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 17:424.2. Credit for teaching in state-approved private elementary and secondary school under state minimum salary schedule

Any teacher holding a valid Louisiana teaching certificate at the time of rendering teaching services for which he was properly certificated in a private elementary or secondary school approved by the State Department of Education shall receive experience credit for such services under the state minimum salary schedule provided for in R.S. 17:419-422 when employed by any parish or city school board or by any special school in Louisiana; provided, however, that he shall not receive credit for such teaching services for any year in which he was not properly certificated for the services which he performed, nor shall he receive credit whether certificated or not for teaching services rendered in any year in which the private school employing him was not approved by the State Department of Education.  

Added by Acts 1976, No. 107, §1.  

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

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Section RS 17:424.2 ("Credit for teaching in state-approved private elementary and secondary school under state minimum salary schedule") 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.

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