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1998 Florida Statutes
Removal from office.
229.771 Removal from office.--The State Board of Education shall remove from office for cause any person appointed by the state board under the provisions of the school code or any subordinate school officer. Incompetency, immorality, misconduct in office, gross insubordination, or willful neglect of duty constitutes cause for such removal. Notice and hearing must be provided pursuant to chapter 120.
History.--ss. 308, 317, ch. 19355, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 892(48), (57); s. 13, ch. 65-239; ss. 15, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 56, ch. 71-355; s. 13, ch. 78-95; s. 100, ch. 97-190.
Note.--Former s. 229.08; s. 229.17; s. 229.061(15); s. 229.521(15). This section is a composite of former ss. 229.061(15) and 229.521(15) and of a portion of s. 3, Art. XII of the Constitution of 1885 which was converted to statutory law by s. 10, Art. XII of the Constitution as revised in 1968.