WHEREAS, Roland R. Harbin served in the armed forces of the United States of America from March 17, 1966 to March 16, 1968; and
WHEREAS, Roland R. Harbin has been, and continues to be employed by the New Castle-Gunning Bedford School District, beginning his employment there in September 1969; and
WHEREAS, §1312 (a), Chapter 13, Title 14 of the Delaware Code provides that: "Years of service in the armed forces shall also be counted as years of experience in accordance with the rules and regulations adopted by the State Board of Education in this respect"; and
WHEREAS, §1305 (a), Chapter 13, Title 14 of the Delaware Code provides for an increasing salary schedule for teachers commensurate with increased experience; and
WHEREAS, Roland R. Harbin, through inadvertance, has not been compensated according to the salary schedule according to his experience as contemplated by § 1305 (a), Chapter 13, Title 14 of the Delaware Code; and
WHEREAS, there is a total salary difference in compensation due Roland R. Harbin, because of his service in the armed forces, of Two-Thousand Seven-Hundred Nine Dollars ($2,709.00); and
tion, and the money appropriated shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of funds in the Geneal Fund of the State of Delaware not otherwise appropriated. Any funds remaining unexpended on June 30, 1976, will revert to the General Fund of the State of Delaware.