California Education Code

§ 8483

EDC § 8483 Effective Jul 9, 2021Div. 1 · Title 1 · Part 6 · Ch. 2 · Art. 22.5

Statute text

(a)(1) (A) (i) Every after school component of a program established pursuant to this article shall commence immediately upon the conclusion of the regular schoolday, and operate a minimum of 15 hours per week, and at least until 6 p.m. on every regular schoolday.

(ii)Notwithstanding clause (i), a program that operates at a schoolsite located in an area that has a population density of less than 11 persons per square mile may end operating hours not earlier than 5 p.m.

(B)Every after school component of the program shall establish a policy regarding reasonable early daily release of pupils from the program. For those programs or schoolsites operating in a community where the early release policy does not meet the unique needs of that community or school, or both, documented evidence may be submitted to the department for an exception and a request for approval of an alternative plan.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 44, Sec. 6. (AB 130) Effective July 9, 2021.