California Education Code

§ 44836

EDC § 44836 Effective Sep 25, 1998Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 25 · Ch. 4 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)(1) The governing board of a school district shall not employ or retain in employment persons in public school service who have been convicted, or who have been convicted following a plea of nolo contendere to charges, of any sex offense as defined in Section 44010.

(2)If a person’s conviction of a sex offense as defined in Section 44010 is reversed and the person is acquitted of the offense in a new trial or the charges against him or her are dismissed, this section does not prohibit his or her employment thereafter. If the dismissal was pursuant to Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code and the victim of the sex offense was a minor, this section does prohibit the person’s employment.

(b)(1) The governing board of a school district also shall not employ or retain in employment persons in public school service who have been convicted of any controlled substance offense as defined in Section 44011.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 840, Sec. 8. Effective September 25, 1998.