A. Specific Definitions

§302A-501 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of sections 302A-602 to 302A-612, "school" includes every academic and noncollege type of school under governmental supervision.

(b) For the purposes of sections 302A-801 to 302A-808:

"Board" means the Hawaii teacher standards board.

"Credential" means an emergency or temporary license issued under this chapter based on standards and guidelines set by the board.

"License" means the document signifying the board's grant of permission to practice the profession of teaching.

"Teacher" means an employee of the department paid under the salary schedule contained in the unit 5 collective bargaining agreement.

This subsection is repealed on June 30, 2010. [L 1996, c 89, pt of §2; am L 1999, c 218, §2]