Nebraska Statutes 79-820. Schools; contract with employees of another district, prohibited; penalty
No school board or board of education in the State of Nebraska shall enter into a contract of employment with a teacher or administrator who is already under contract with another school board or board of education within this state covering a part or all of the same time of performance as the contract with such other board. No person under contract with any school board or board of education shall enter into such a contract of employment with another school board or board of education for part or all of the same time of performance as his or her contract with such other board. Upon the receipt of a sworn statement, made for or authorized by such other board, that a person employed by any board in such capacity is already under contract of employment with such other board for part or all of the same time of performance as such person is, has been, or will be so employed by the board, the board shall immediately cease payment of any salary to such teacher or administrator. Any member of a board of education or school board who knowingly violates any of the provisions of this section shall be individually and personally liable for any damages sustained by the other school district.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-820
- Administrator: means any certified employee such as superintendent, assistant superintendent, principal, assistant principal, school nurse, or other supervisory or administrative personnel who do not have as a primary duty the instruction of pupils in the public schools. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- School: means a school under the jurisdiction of a school board authorized by Nebraska Statutes 79-101
- School board: means the governing body of any school district. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Sworn: shall include affirmed in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Teacher: means any certified employee who is regularly employed for the instruction of pupils in the public schools. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101