Section 6-29-1370 - Sponsorship and funding of programs; compliance and exemption; certification as public records(A) The local governing body is responsible for:(1) sponsoring and providing approved education programs; or(2) funding approved education programs provided by a sponsor other than the local governing body for the appointed officials and professional employees in the jurisdiction.(B) The clerk must keep in the official public records originals of:(1) all filed forms and documentation that certify compliance with educational requirements for three years after the calendar year in which each form is filed; and(2) all filed forms and documentation that certify an exemption for the tenure of the appointed official or professional employee.2003 Act No. 39, Section 14, eff 6/2/2003.