RS 17:229 Appointment of visiting teachers, or supervisors of child welfare and attendance - Louisiana Statutes

§229.  Appointment of visiting teachers, or supervisors of child welfare and attendance

The appointment of parish and city visiting teachers, or supervisors of child welfare and attendance, shall be made by the parish or city school board upon the recommendation of the parish or city superintendent of education; but no person shall be so recommended or so appointed unless certified by the state board of education.  It shall be the duty of the parish or city superintendent of education to nominate for the consideration of the school board the person or persons whom he judges to be properly certified and the best qualified and most competent.  

Visiting teachers, or supervisors of child welfare and attendance, need not be qualified electors or residents of the parish or city in which they are appointed to serve.  

Acts 1964, No. 109, §2.