Title EDC, California Educ. Code

It is the intent of the Legislature that the public institutions of higher education shall apply uniform rules, as set forth in this chapter and not otherwise, in determining whether a student shall be classified as resident or a nonresident. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Whenever a power is granted to, or a duty is imposed upon, a public officer, the power may be exercised or the duty may be performed by a deputy of the officer or by a person authorized, pursuant to law, by the officer, unless this code expressly provides otherwise. (Enacted by S…

(a) Notwithstanding Article 1 (commencing with Section 53200) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code, a county superintendent of schools, a school district, or a community college district, which provides health and welfare benefits or dental care …

Enrollment in Medicare A shall not be a prerequisite for enrollment in any district health plan pursuant to this article. However, the purchase of Medicare B may be required for enrollment if the participant qualifies to purchase it. In addition, a district health plan may be res…

(a) Any health benefits plan provided by any county superintendent of schools, school district, or community college district pursuant to this article may contain a preexisting condition exclusion, as follows: (1) The coverage of any person who has a break in coverage, may, for t…

(a) This article does not create a vested retirement right in health and dental care benefits. (b) The individual districts, the county office, a health plan, an entity providing or arranging a health plan, and the State Teachers’ Retirement System do not have any legal duty to c…

(a) Nothing in this article shall be construed as requiring or permitting the impairment of any contract, board rule, or regulation affecting retired certificated personnel, in existence on the effective date of this article. (b) Nothing in this article is intended to reduce or c…

As used in this article: (a) “Certificated employee” means a member, as defined by Section 22146, of the State Teachers’ Retirement System. (b) “School district” means that district from which the member of the State Teachers’ Retirement System last made contributions to the syst…

This article does not apply to persons receiving benefits pursuant to the Public Employees’ Medical and Hospital Care Act (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 22750) of Part 5 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and to the employers on which their benefits are based. …

(a) Any qualified organization, as defined in subdivision (b), in cooperation with the Public Employees’ Retirement System, may develop a health benefits plan which would be available to persons who are members of those organizations, with equal premiums for both active and retir…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member of the Defined Benefit Program of the State Teachers’ Retirement Plan who is disabled as a result of an injury that is a direct consequence of a violent act perpetrated on his or her person while performing duties in the sc…

There is in the state government a Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, consisting of 18 voting members, as follows: (a) Twelve members, each appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of two-thirds of the membership of the Senate to six-year stagge…

(a) Except for the student member and the faculty members, the terms of office of the members of the board appointed by the Governor shall be as follows: (1) To the terms expiring on January 15, 1990, the Governor shall appoint one person whose term shall expire on January 15, 19…

(a) Members of the board shall be selected from outstanding lay citizens of California who have a strong interest in the further development and improvement of the California Community Colleges. (b) Members of the board, to the greatest extent possible, should be inclusive and re…

(a) Except for the student members, the faculty members, and the classified employee member appointed by the Governor, any vacancy in an appointed position on the board shall be filled by appointment by the Governor, subject to confirmation by two-thirds of the membership of the …

(a) Members of the board shall receive their actual and necessary traveling expenses while on official business. Each member shall also receive one hundred dollars ($100) for each day the member is attending to official business. The headquarters of the board and the chief execut…

(a) The district and its governing board may sue and be sued, and shall act in accordance with Section 70902. (b) The district name shall be adopted and changed as follows: (1) The first governing board of any new community college district shall, at the first meeting of the boar…

The Legislature hereby declares as its policy that all of the territory of the state shall be included within a community college district, except that territory located within a county where the county residents accounted for fewer than 350 units of average daily attendance in t…

On and after January 1, 1983, the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 4000) of Chapter 1 of Part 3 and Articles 2 and 3 (commencing with Section 35720) of Chapter 4 of Part 21 shall apply to actions to reorganize community college districts, as may be applicable, exc…

The governing board of a community college district shall admit to the community college any California resident, and may admit any nonresident, possessing a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof. The governing board may admit to the community college any apprentice, as d…

(a) The governing board of a community college district may admit to any community college under its jurisdiction as a special part-time or full-time student in any session or term any student who is eligible to attend community college pursuant to Section 48800, 48800.5, or 5262…

(a) Courses offered through a dual enrollment program offered by the local educational agency, with an agreement with an institution of higher education, shall be deemed dual credit courses. (b) A dual credit course offered pursuant to subdivision (a) may be counted simultaneousl…

(a) For purposes of receiving state apportionments, a community college district may include high school students who attend a community college within the district pursuant to Sections 48800, 52620, and 76001 in the district’s report of full-time equivalent students (FTES) only …

(a) Notwithstanding Section 76001, the governing board of the Long Beach Community College District may admit to any community college under its jurisdiction, as a special part-time or full-time student, in any session or term, any student who is participating in the partnership …

Notwithstanding Section 76001 or any other law: (a) (1) The governing board of a community college district may enter into a College and Career Access Pathways (CCAP) partnership with the governing board of a school district or a county office of education for the purpose of offe…

(a) (1) The governing board of a community college district, prior to establishing a vocational or occupational training program, shall conduct a job market study of the labor market area, as those terms are defined in Section 52301.5, in which it proposes to establish the progra…

(a) Every vocational or occupational training program offered by a community college district shall be reviewed every two years by the governing board of the district to ensure that each program, as demonstrated by the California Occupational Information System, including the Sta…

Words giving a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons are construed as giving such authority to a majority of them, unless it is otherwise expressed in the provisions of the code giving the authority. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

(a) There is, in the State Department of Education a career technical education staff responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of a basic integrated statewide information system for career technical education and technical training. The Board of Governors of th…

The system provided for in Section 8006, within the State Department of Education, shall be designed, implemented, and maintained in accordance with Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 10600) of Part 7. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1372, Sec. 48.)

Subject to Section 66904, a community college may build campus facilities on school, local government, or other public property not owned by the community college, if the community college obtains permission from the owner of the public property to do so. (Added by Stats. 1987, C…

(a) A community college may develop a public-private partnership for the purpose of constructing education buildings or education centers. The facilities may be constructed on a site donated through the public-private partnership agreement between the community college and the pr…

(a) State funds provided for the capital outlay financing needs of the California Community Colleges may be used to acquire an existing government-owned or privately-owned building and for the necessary costs of converting that building to community college use. A community colle…

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…

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. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1990, C…

(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…