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Public Law 92-518
92nd Congress, H. R. 15965
October 21, 1972

An Act

To amend the District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act of 1955 to increase salaries, to provide certain revisions in the retirement benefits of public school teachers, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

86 STAT. 1005

D. C.
Teachers, salary

TITLE I-SALARY INCREASES FOR DISTRICT OF CO- increase.
LUMBIA TEACHERS AND SCHOOL OFFICERS

SEC. 101. This title may be cited as the "District of Columbia Citation of Teachers' Salary Act Amendments of 1972".

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69 Stat. 521;

SEC. 102. (a) Section 1 of the District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act of 1955 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-1501) is amended to read as follows: "SECTION 1. The following is the salary schedule for teachers, school 84 Stat. 358. officers, and certain other employees of the Board of Education whose positions are covered under this Act:

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86 STAT. 1008

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(b) The schedule of pay rates contained in subsection (a) of secadult education, tion 13 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 31–1542 (a)) is amended to read as follows:

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84 Stat. 363.

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83 Stat. 836. 5 USC 5316.

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(c) (1) (A) Effective on the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after September 1, 1973, each rate of compensation in the salary schedule in section 1 of the District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act of 1955 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-1501) in effect on the day next preceding such first day shall be increased by 5 per centum unless the Pay Board prescribes under subparagraph (B) an increase of less than 5 per centum, in which case each such rate of compensation shall be increased on such first day by the per centum increase so prescribed by the Pay Board.

(B) Before the effective date of the compensation increase provided by this paragraph, the Pay Board shall determine whether an increase of 5 per centum in each rate of compensation in such salary schedule, effective as prescribed by subparagraph (A), meets the criteria established by the Pay Board for the stabilization of wages and salaries. If the Pay Board determines that such an increase does not meet such criteria, the Pay Board shall, in accordance with such criteria and subject to subparagraph (C), prescribe the per centum increase in each such rate of compensation to take effect as prescribed in subparagraph (A).

(C) Notwithstanding the compensation increase provided by this paragraph, the rate of compensation for salary class 1A in such salary schedule may not be increased under this paragraph to a rate of compensation in excess of the rate of basic pay in effect for level III of the Executive Schedule contained in subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code, on the effective date of the increase provided by this paragraph; and the rate of compensation for any other salary class in such salary schedule may not be increased under this paragraph to a rate of compensation in excess of the rate of basic pay in effect on such date for level V of such Executive Schedule.

(D) Any increase under this paragraph in a rate of compensation shall be fixed to the nearest $5.00.

(2) Effective on the effective date of the increase authorized by paragraph (1) of this subsection, each pay rate in the schedule in section 13(a) of the District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act of 1955 (D.C. Code, sec. 31-1542(a)) in effect on the day next preceding such effective date shall be increased by the same percentage rate as the rates of compensation in the salary schedule in section 1 of such Act (other than the rate for salary class 1A) are increased under paragraph (1).

(3) For purposes of this subsection, the term "Pay Board" means the Pay Board established under section 7 of Executive Order 11640 of January 27, 1972 (37 Fed. Reg. 1213), or any other entity to which is transferred, or in which is vested, the functions of the Board established under such section.

SEC. 103. The District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act of 1955 is further amended as follows:

86 STAT 1009

69 Stat. 523; 76 Stat. 1232.

(1)(A) The fourth sentence of section 2(a) of such Act (D.C. Code, Appointment and sec. 31-1511(a)) is amended to read as follows: "No teacher, school promotion re officer, or other employee shall be appointed or promoted to any posi- quirements. tion covered by section 1 of this Act on probationary or permanent status unless he possesses a master's degree, except that (1) a person Ante, p. 1005. possessing a bachelor's degree may be appointed on probationary or permanent status as a teacher in the elementary or secondary schools or as a coordinator of practical nursing; (2) a person possessing a bachelor's degree may be promoted to the position of census supervisor or coordinator of practical nursing; (3) a person not possessing a bachelor's degree may be appointed on probationary or permanent status as a

"(A) shop teacher in the vocational education program,
"B) teacher of military science and tactics,

"C) teacher of driver training,

"(D) attendance officer, or

"E) child labor inspector,

if he submits acceptable evidence of equivalent training and experience in accordance with the rules of the Board; and (4) a person not possessing a bachelor's degree may be appointed on a probationary or permanent status as a census supervisor, or promoted to that position, if he submits acceptable evidence of equivalent training and experience in accordance with the rules of the Board."

(B) The fifth sentence of such section is repealed.

Repeal.

(2) Section 4 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 31-1521) is amended to Salary classes, read as follows:

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"SEC. 4. (a) Each teacher, school officer, or other employee in the 84 Stat. 382. service of the Board of Education on the effective date of the District of Columbia Teachers' Salary Act Amendments of 1972 who occupies a position covered by this Act and listed in this subsection shall be placed in a salary class in the salary schedule contained in section 1 of this Act as follows:

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