Professional Educator Discipline Fee [46 Pa.B. 6132]
[Saturday, October 1, 2016]The Department of Education (Department) is increasing the professional educator discipline fee under section 1216.1 of the Public School Code of 1949 (24 P.S. § 12-1216.1) based upon the Department's determination that the cost of enforcement exceeds the revenue generated by the fee and by all other fees, fines and civil penalties provided under the Educator Discipline Act (24 P.S. §§ 2070.1a—2070.18c). Effective November 1, 2016, the professional educator discipline fee paid by an applicant for certification from the Department shall be $100. This fee is in addition to any other application fee established by the Department.
Additional information concerning this notice, the professional educator discipline fee or the reasons for the Department's determination that the increase in the fee is required can be obtained by contacting Carol Hrobak or Sarah Castillo, Department of Education, Office of Chief Counsel, 333 Market Street, 9th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 787-5500.
Persons with a disability who require an alternative format of this listing (for example, large print, audiotape, Braille) or require the notice in another language should contact Carol Hrobak or Sarah Castillo, Department of Education, Office of Chief Counsel, 333 Market Street, 9th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 787-5500, or for speech and/or hearing impaired persons V/TT (717) 783-6514 or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
PEDRO A. RIVERA,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-1680. Filed for public inspection September 30, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]
