Private School Act Article 42
When the position of a principal/president becomes vacant, the school legal person shall select a replacement and appoint the replacement within six months in accordance with applicable laws.If a school legal person fails to select and appoint a replacement by the deadline or the replacement does not possess required qualifications, the competent authority of schools shall order the legal person to complete re-selection and re-appointment within three months. If the said legal person still fails to select and appoint a replacement by the deadline or the replacement still does not possess required qualifications, the competent authority of schools may assign an appropriate person to the position of acting principal/president until a qualified person is re-selected and re-appointed to take office.
中文原文 私立學校法第42條
校長出缺時，學校法人應於六個月內另行遴選，依各該法律規定聘任之。
學校法人未依前項規定期限遴聘校長或遴聘之校長資格不符者，學校主管機關應命其於三個月內重新遴聘；屆期未完成遴聘或遴聘之校長仍資格不符時，學校主管機關得指派適當人員，於重新遴聘合格之校長就職前，暫代校長職務。
學校法人未依前項規定期限遴聘校長或遴聘之校長資格不符者，學校主管機關應命其於三個月內重新遴聘；屆期未完成遴聘或遴聘之校長仍資格不符時，學校主管機關得指派適當人員，於重新遴聘合格之校長就職前，暫代校長職務。