Title EDC — California Educ. Code

No assessor, tax collector, city, city and county, or county treasurer shall charge or receive any fees or compensation for assessing, collecting, receiving, keeping, or disbursing any school moneys, but the whole moneys collected shall be paid to the city, city and county, or co…

It is the intent of the Legislature that the administration of the laws governing the financial support for the California Community Colleges be conducted within the purview of the following principles and policies: The system of public support for the California Community Colleg…

The accounting system including the uniform fund structure used to record the financial affairs of any community college district shall be in accordance with the definitions, instructions, and procedures published in the California Community Colleges Budget and Accounting Manual …

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage sound fiscal management practices among community college districts for the most efficient and effective use of public funds for the education of community college students by strengthening fiscal accountability at the district…

Each organization that is described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3), and that is recognized by the governing board of a community college district as having a formal relationship with, and that is working on behalf of, the district o…

(a) The board of governors shall prescribe the statements and other information to be included in the audit reports filed with the state and shall develop audit procedures for carrying out the purposes of this section. The Department of Finance may make audits, surveys, and repor…

On June 30, 1991, and each year thereafter, the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges shall report to the Joint Legislative Audit Committee on (1) the number and nature of audit exceptions and estimated amount of funds involved in the exceptions, (2) a list of d…

(a) The board of governors may request the County Office Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team (FCMAT) established pursuant to Section 42127.8 to assist a community college district to establish or maintain sound financial and budgetary conditions and to comply with princi…

Except as provided in this section, any election held for the purpose of permitting a community college district to exceed the expenditure of district funds fixed by the Constitution or by the statutes of the state shall be called, held, and conducted as nearly as possible as are…

(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, and unless otherwise prohibited under federal law, for the 2009–10 to 2014–15 fiscal years, inclusive, community college districts may use funding received, pursuant to subdivision (b), from any of the programs listed in paragraph (2) that a…

(a) No later than December 31 of each fiscal year, the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges shall submit reports to the Department of Finance and the Legislature on the use of funds appropriated in the Budget Act for the prior fiscal year for the following purposes: (1…

Whenever “high school district” is used in this code, unless a contrary intent appears, it includes union high school districts, joint union high school districts, and county high school districts. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

A high school district, other than a city high school district, comprising two or more elementary school districts lying wholly in the same county is a union high school district, and such designation shall be part of its name. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

A school district lying in more than one county is a joint school district. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in Sections 87001 to 87011, inclusive, shall govern the construction of this part. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

(a) Academic employee” refers to a person employed by a community college district in an academic position. (b) “Academic position” includes every type of service, excluding paraprofessional service, for which minimum qualifications have been established by the board of governors…

(a) “Classified position” includes every position that is a part of the classified service as defined in Sections 88003 and 88076. (b) “Classified employee” refers to a person employed by a community college district in a classified position.

(a) “Administrator” means any person employed by the governing board of a community college district in a supervisory or management position as defined in Article 5 (commencing with Section 3540) of Chapter 10.7 of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Government Code. (b) “Educational ad…

(a) “Faculty” or “faculty member” means those employees of a community college district who are employed in academic positions that are not designated as supervisory or management for the purposes of Chapter 10.7 (commencing with Section 3540) of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Gove…

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a termination of probation and dismissal of an accusation or information pursuant to Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code shall not, for the purpose of this division, have any effect. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, no …

A plea or verdict of guilty or a finding of guilt by a court in a trial without a jury is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of Sections 87405 and 88022 of this code, irrespective of a subsequent order under the provisions of Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing th…

“Sex offense,” as used in Sections 87405, 88022, and 88123, means any one or more of the offenses listed below: (a) Any offense defined in Section 261.5, 266, 267, 285, 286, 287, 288, or 647.6 of, or former Section 288a or 647a of, paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (a) of Secti…

“Controlled substance offense” as used in Sections 87405, 88022, and 88123 means any one or more of the following offenses: (a) Any offense in Sections 11350 to 11355, inclusive, 11366, 11368, 11377 to 11382, inclusive, and 11550 of the Health and Safety Code. (b) Any offense com…

Whenever a community college district employs a person in an academic position and that person has not previously been employed by a school or community college district in this state, the governing board may, within 10 working days of the person’s date of employment, require the…

(a) Whenever any employee of a community college district is attacked, assaulted, or menaced, by any student, it shall be the duty of that employee, and the duty of any person under whose direction or supervision the employee is employed who has knowledge of the incident, to prom…

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a community college district, from funds under its jurisdiction, may pay the surviving spouse of any employee who is murdered while in the course of his or her employment the amount that the deceased would have received if he …

(a) In addition to the benefits provided pursuant to Sections 395.01 and 395.02 of the Military and Veterans Code, any employee of a community college district who, as a member of the California National Guard or a United States Military Reserve organization, is called into activ…

(a) Every employee has the right to inspect personnel records pursuant to Section 1198.5 of the Labor Code. (b) In addition to subdivision (a), all of the following shall apply to an employee of a school district: (1) Information of a derogatory nature shall not be entered into a…

The governing board of a community college district shall provide for the payment of the actual and necessary expenses, including traveling expenses, of any employee of the district incurred in the course of performing services for the district, whether within or outside the dist…

(a) The governing board of a community college district may grant leaves of absence to employees to appear as a witness in court other than as a litigant or to respond to an official order from another governmental jurisdiction for reasons not brought about through the connivance…

The governing board of a community college shall grant leave of absence to any employee serving in a classified or other nonacademic position regularly called for jury duty in the manner provided for by law. The governing board shall grant such leave with pay up to the amount of …

No contract with any insurer or other employee welfare benefit provider shall be approved or renewed if an administrative employee of a community college district, or any employee organization, as defined pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 3540.1 of the Government Code, or an…

It shall be unlawful for any person authorized to invoke disciplinary action against any employee of a community college district either in his or her individual capacity or as a member of any board, to invoke or attempt to invoke disciplinary action against any such employee or …

(a) (1) The governing board of each community college district when drawing an order for the salary payment due to employees of the district shall, without charge, reduce the order by the amount which it has been requested in a revocable written authorization by the employee to d…

(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Annuity contract” means an annuity contract described in Section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code that is available to employees as described in Section 770.3 of the Insurance Code. (2) “Custodial ac…

Any school employee of a community college district who is absent because of injury or illness which arose out of and in the course of the person’s employment, and for which the person is receiving temporary disability benefits under the workers’ compensation laws of this state, …

Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 87042, 87787 and 88192, a community college district may waive the requirement that temporary disability checks be endorsed payable to the district, and may in lieu thereof, permit the employee to retain his temporary disability check, p…

When a president or other community college official releases a minor student of such school to a peace officer for the purpose of removing the minor from the school premises, such school official shall take immediate steps to notify the parent, guardian, or responsible relative …

(a) The governing board of a community college district may establish a catastrophic leave program to permit employees of that district to donate eligible leave credits to an employee when that employee or a member of his or her family suffers from a catastrophic illness or injur…

The purpose of this article is to provide a basis of determination as to what constitutes a supervisory or administrative classified position or an academic position not clearly defined in other sections of this code; to provide an interchange of qualified personnel between the a…

If an employee of a community college district, including a district having the merit system as outlined in Article 3 (commencing with Section 88060) of Chapter 4, employed in an academic position is assigned to a position in the classified service of the same district, the emplo…

If an employee of a community college district, including a district having the merit system as outlined in Article 3 (commencing with Section 88060) of Chapter 4, employed in a position in the classified service is assigned to an academic position in the same district, the emplo…

(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) In fulfilling its mission within California’s system of public higher education, the California Community Colleges are committed to academic excellence and to providing all students with the opportunity to succeed i…

For the purposes of this article: (a) “Equal employment opportunity” means that all qualified individuals have a full and fair opportunity to compete for hiring and promotion and fully enjoy the benefits of employment by a community college district. Ensuring equal employment opp…

(a) As a condition for the receipt of funds pursuant to Section 87107, the governing board of the community college district that opts to participate under the article shall periodically submit to the board of governors an affirmation of compliance with this article, and, to prom…

(a) The board of governors shall render assistance in developing and implementing equal employment opportunity programs in the community college districts. (b) To ensure that participating community college districts perform analyses necessary to identify and determine the causes…

The board of governors shall adopt all necessary regulations to carry out the intent of this article and to ensure that each participating community college district implements processes for ensuring equal employment opportunities. Nothing in this act shall be construed to requir…

(a) The board of governors shall develop systemwide strategies for encouraging community college students to become qualified for, and seek, employment as community college faculty or administrators. (b) The board of governors shall develop and disseminate to community college di…

In order to support the activities required and authorized by this article, the Employment Opportunity Fund is hereby established. The fund shall include moneys appropriated in the annual Budget Act or provided, pursuant to Section 87482.7, through transfer. The moneys in the fun…

(a) The board of governors shall adopt regulations for the use of the fund. Those uses may include, but need not be limited to, all of the following: (1) Activities designed to encourage community college students to become qualified for, and seek, employment as community college…