The State Board of Education approved Permanent
Rules and Regulations for Act 1623 at the February 11, 2002 meeting.
Act 1623 of 2001, requires school districts hiring teachers (including substitute teachers) who are not licensed in the subject area and/or grade level assigned, for thirty consecutive days or longer in the same class, to request a waiver from the State Board of Education.
Requests for waivers shall be addressed to Dr Charity Smith, Assistant Director, Accountability, # 4 State Capitol Mall, Little Rock, AR 72201.
A copy of the Permanent Rules and Regulations for Act 1623 are attached to this memo.