§ 351.2. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Agency—The Department.

   Appellant—A person who has appealed from an action of the board which governs the district where the person is employed.

   Board—A board of school directors, area vocational-technical school board of directors or intermediate unit board of directors.

   Department—The Department of Education of the Commonwealth.

   Employe—A professional employe of a school district, intermediate unit or area vocational-technical school.

   Hearing examiner—A person designated by the Secretary to act on his behalf at a teacher tenure hearing.

   Legal division—The legal division of the Department.

   School Code—The Public School Code of 1949 (24 P. S. § §  1-101—27-2702).

   Secretary—The Secretary of Education of the Commonwealth.

   Teacher tenure hearing—A hearing before the Secretary conducted under section 1131 of the School Code (24 P. S. §  11-1131).

Source

   The provisions of this §  351.2 adopted March 31, 1978, effective April 1, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 830.

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