§ 70-6-101.41. School support employees - Conviction of felony - Criminal sexual activity or sexual misconduct.  


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  • A.  A school support employee as defined in Section 6-101.40 of this title shall be dismissed or not reemployed, unless a presidential or gubernatorial pardon has been issued, if during the term of employment such employee is convicted in this state, the United States or another state of:

    1.  Any sex offense subject to the Sex Offenders Registration Act in this state or subject to another state's or the federal sex offender registration provisions; or

    2.  Any felony offense.

    B.  A school support employee may be dismissed, refused employment or not reemployed after a finding that such person has engaged in criminal sexual activity or sexual misconduct that has impeded the effectiveness of the individual's performance of school duties.  As used in this subsection:

    1.  "Criminal sexual activity" means the commission of an act as defined in Section 886 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes, which is the act of sodomy; and

    2.  "Sexual misconduct" means the soliciting or imposing of criminal sexual activity.

Added by Laws 1989, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 86, operative July 1, 1990.  Amended by Laws 1998, c. 411, § 3, eff. July 1, 1998.