2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 79-810 — Certificates or permits; issuance by Commissioner of Education; fee; disposition; contents of certificate or permit; endorsements; Certification Fund; Professional Practices Commission Fund; created; use; investment.

Section 79-810
Certificates or permits; issuance by Commissioner of Education; fee; disposition; contents of certificate or permit; endorsements; Certification Fund; Professional Practices Commission Fund; created; use; investment.

(1) Certificates and permits shall be issued by the commissioner upon application on forms prescribed and provided by him or her which shall include the applicant's social security number.

(2) Each certificate or permit issued by the commissioner shall indicate the area of authorization to teach, provide special services, or administer and any areas of endorsement for which the holder qualifies. During the term of any certificate or permit issued by the commissioner, additional endorsements may be made on the certificate or permit if the holder submits an application, meets the requirements for issuance of the additional endorsements, and pays a nonrefundable fee of thirty dollars.

(3) The Certification Fund is created. Any fee received by the department under sections 79-806 to 79-815 shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the fund. The fund shall be used by the department in paying the costs of certifying educators pursuant to such sections and to carry out subsection (3) of section 79-808, except that thirteen dollars of the forty-five-dollar fee specified in subdivision (6) of section 79-809 for certificates or permits valid in all schools shall be credited to the Professional Practices Commission Fund which is created for use by the department to pay for the provisions of sections 79-859 to 79-871. Any money in the Certification Fund or the Professional Practices Commission Fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act. The State Treasurer shall transfer any money in the Teachers' Certification Fund on May 27, 2003, to the Certification Fund on such date.

Source:

Laws 1963, c. 491, § 5, p. 1571

Laws 1967, c. 549, § 8, p. 1814

Laws 1969, c. 728, § 1, p. 2763

Laws 1969, c. 729, § 1, p. 2764

Laws 1969, c. 584, § 79, p. 2393

Laws 1977, LB 540, § 1

Laws 1980, LB 771, § 1

Laws 1991, LB 855, § 1

Laws 1991, LB 511, § 58

Laws 1992, LB 245, § 63

Laws 1993, LB 348, § 29

Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 89

R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-1247.07

Laws 1996, LB 900, § 440

Laws 1997, LB 206, § 1

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 216

Laws 2002, Second Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 5

Laws 2003, LB 685, § 10

Cross References:

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act,see section 72-1269.

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act,see section 72-1260.

~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska