Section 13-42-14 - Private or public hearing--Appearance and production of evidence--Witnesses--Record of proceedings. - South Dakota Statutes

13-42-14. Private or public hearing--Appearance and production of evidence--Witnesses--Record of proceedings. Such hearing shall be either private or public, as the teacher or administrator may elect, and the teacher or administrator shall have the right to appear in person or by counsel and to produce evidence thereat. All witnesses shall be sworn before testifying and the official conducting such hearing may administer the oath prescribed by law for witnesses in judicial proceedings. A record in writing shall be made of the proceedings and of all evidence produced thereat and shall be filed with the Department of Education upon conclusion of the hearing.

Source: SL 1955, ch 41, ch 16, § 6; SDC Supp 1960, § 15.3806; SL 1985, ch 139, § 18; SL 2010, ch 77, § 19.