14 Del. Admin. Code § 1506-3.0

Current through Reigster Vol. 28, No. 6, December 1, 2024

Section 1506-3.0 - Issuance of an Emergency Certificate

3.1 In accordance with 14 Del.C. § 1221(1), the Department may issue an Emergency Certificate to an applicant who satisfies all of the requirements in subsections 3.1.1 through 3.1.5.

3.1.1 The applicant shall meet the requirements for issuance of a Delaware Initial License or holds a valid and current Delaware Initial, Continuing, or Advanced License.

3.1.2 The applicant does not meet the requirements for issuance of the Standard Certificate sought.

3.1.3 The applicant shall be employed as the educator of record for the Standard Certificate sought in a PK-12 position in a Delaware traditional, vocational-technical, or charter school.

3.1.4 The applicant's Employing Authority will support and assist the applicant in completing the requirements for the Standard Certificate sought.

3.1.5 The applicant shall meet the requirements for the issuance of the applicable Emergency Certificate set forth in Sections 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, or 8.0.

3.2 Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary herein, the Department shall not act on an application for an Emergency Certificate if the applicant is under official investigation by any national, state, or local authority with the power to issue educator licenses or certifications. The Department shall not act where the allegations include but are not limited to conduct such as Immorality, misconduct in office, incompetence, willful neglect of duty, disloyalty, or falsification of credentials until the applicant provides evidence of the investigation's resolution.

14 Del. Admin. Code § 1506-3.0

7 DE Reg. 161 (08/01/03)
9 DE Reg. 544 (10/01/05)
12 DE Reg. 1412 (05/01/09)
15 DE Reg. 1150 (02/01/12)
20 DE Reg. 174 (9/1/2016)
26 DE Reg. 1065 (6/1/2023) (Final)