LAC 28:CXXXIX.1905. Non-Material Amendments for BESE-Authorized Charter Schools

A. A non-material amendment to a charter is an amendment that makes non-substantive changes to a school's charter. Non-material amendments may include: 1. changes to the name, mailing address, telephone, and/or facsimile number of the charter school; 2. the removal of one or more admission requirements; 3. changes to the designated contact person for the charter operator or changes to the contact person located at the charter school site; and 4. changes in any option expressed in the charter contract exhibits with respect to the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana. B. The charter operator shall provide the Department of Education with written notification of a non-material amendment to its charter within five days of board approval in compliance with all requirements set forth by the Department of Education. A non-material amendment will be effective following notification to the department.