Section 54124.

The annual salary of a specialist teacher, employed as such by a school district for a school year, shall be increased by two hundred fifty dollars ($250) over that otherwise payable to him under his regular contract of employment with the district in which he is regularly employed.

Such sum shall be paid by the school district in a lump sum payment to the specialist reading teacher, no later than June 30 of each fiscal year, and the warrant on which the payment is made shall clearly identify the purpose for which the payment is being made with words to the effect of: "Special Stipend for State Basic Reading Program" appearing on the face of the warrant. Partial lump-sum payments for specialist reading teachers employed for a portion of the school year shall be paid no later than 30 days after the specialist teacher leaves the employ of the district.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 749, Sec. 2.)