1. (a) Each individual who holds the Standard Superintendent Certificate issued on or after September 1, 1999, and who is employed as a superintendent by a Texas public school district is subject to the requirements of Chapter 232, Subchapter R of this title (relating to Certificate Renewal and Continuing Professional Education), except §232.830(d).
2. (b) An individual who holds a valid Texas professional administrator certificate issued prior to September 1, 1999, may voluntarily comply with the requirements of this section under procedures adopted by the executive director under §232.810 of this title (relating to Voluntary Renewal of Current Texas Educators.
3. (c) To satisfy the requirements of this section, an individual must complete 200 clock hours of continuing professional education every five years.
4. (d) If an individual employed as a superintendent in a Texas public school does not meet the requirements , the SBEC will notify that superintendent's Board of Trustees.
5. (e) For superintendents who meet or exceed these requirements, an exemplary designation using a format approved by the executive director shall be placed on the individual's certificate or service record.

Source Note:The provisions of this §242.30 adopted to be effective March 14, 1999, 24 TexReg 1617.