La. Stat. tit. 17 § 3653
Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 1-3, 6-671
If a participating teacher fails to complete his or her approved program during the five-year period or within an additional year if there were acceptable extenuating circumstances, his or her certificate shall be renewed without the endorsement and the additional compensation shall cease.
La. R.S. § 17:3653