Level I in each classification shall be granted to the member of the teaching career who:
(a) Achieves permanent status in the Public Education System pursuant to §§ 214 et seq. of this title.
(b) Files an Activation Application pursuant to this chapter.
(c) Files his/her Professional Improvement Plan and it is approved.
History —July 18, 1999, No. 158, § 3.03, renumbered as § 2.03 and amended on Aug. 28, 2002, No. 208, § 3.