A lifetime substitute license is issued, consistent with this part, to a retired teacher and authorizes the license holder to replace a teacher of record who is on an approved leave of absence.
The board must issue a lifetime substitute license to an applicant who meets one of the following:
A lifetime substitute license does not expire.
A teacher holding a lifetime substitute license may replace the same teacher of record on an approved leave of absence for more than 15 consecutive school days if the substitute teacher's previous Tier 3 or 4 license, Minnesota five-year standard license or its equivalent, or professional license from another state is aligned to the assignment.
Minn. R. agency 188, ch. 8710, REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES, pt. 8710.0326