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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
No teacher's certificate shall be granted to any person who:
(1) Deleted by 2013, July 9, P.L. 408, No. 59, § 5, imd. effective.
(2) Does not have a good moral character.
(3) Engages in the illegal use of controlled substances or alcoholic beverages. An applicant for certification may overcome the disqualification under this paragraph and receive a teaching certificate if the applicant is reviewed by the Department of Education pursuant to the requirement of paragraph (2) and determined to be of good moral character.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 24 P.S. Education § 12-1209. Disqualifications - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-24-ps-education/pa-st-sect-24-12-1209.html
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