For purposes of the Education Leadership Oklahoma Act:
1. "Salary bonus" means additional monies granted to eligible teachers as provided for in subsection I of Section 6-204.2 of this title maintaining National Board certification;
2. "Salary increment" means the National Board certification salary category as set forth in Section 3 of this act which is granted to eligible teachers as provided for in subsection I of Section 6-204.2 of this title maintaining National Board certification;
3. "Certification" means National Board certification;
4. "Commission" means the Oklahoma Commission for Teacher Preparation;
5. "National Board" means the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards;
6. "National Board certification" means National Board certification as provided by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; and
7. "Teacher" means a classroom teacher, counselor, or librarian employed by a public school district on a full-time basis.
Added by Laws 1997, c. 181, § 2, eff. July 1, 1997. Amended by Laws 2003, c. 434, § 22; Laws 2013, c. 394, § 1.