22-5-6. Nepotism prohibited.
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A. A local superintendent shall not initially employ or approve the initial employment in any capacity of a person who is the spouse, father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in- law, son, son-in-law, daughter, daughter-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, sister or sister- in-law of a member of the local school board or the local superintendent. The local school board may waive the nepotism rule for family members of a local superintendent.
B. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the continued employment of a person employed on or before July 1, 2008.
History: 1953 Comp., § 77-4-3.1, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 199, § 1; 1981, ch. 86, § 1; 2003, ch. 153, § 22; 2009, ch. 195, § 1.