Section 1080. Removal.--(a) District superintendents and assistant district superintendents may be removed from office and have their contracts terminated, after hearing, by a majority vote of the board of school directors of the district, for neglect of duty, incompetency, intemperance, or immorality, of which hearing notice of at least one week has been sent by mail to the accused, as well as to each member of the board of school directors.
(b) The board of school directors shall publicly disclose at the next regularly scheduled monthly meeting the removal of a district superintendent or assistant district superintendent from office under subsection (a).
(c) Proceedings under this section shall be held under 2 Pa.C.S. Ch. 5 Subch. B (relating to practice and procedure of local agencies).
(1080 amended June 30, 2012, P.L.684, No.82 and July 12, 2012, P.L.1142, No.141)
Compiler's Note: See section 34 of Act 82 of 2012 in the appendix to this act for special provisions relating to applicability.
Section 20 of Act 141 of 2012, which amended section 1080, provided that the amendment of section 1080 shall apply to contracts of district superintendents or assistant district superintendents entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of section 20.