California

Education Code

11,521 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 67329.7 — Each authority may adopt, amend, or repeal rules and regulations pursuant to this chapter as emergency regulations.
• § 67329.8 — Each authority shall provide a report to the Department of Finance and the budget committees of the Assembly and Senate by March 15, 2025.
• § 67329.9 — Each authority may charge against the fund its administrative costs, which shall not exceed 3 percent of the authority’s respective allocation amount or proportion of the fund, as the fund may be augm
• § 67330 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Higher Education Facilities Bond Act of 1988.
• § 67331 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) California’s economic and social prosperity relies on a higher education system that keeps pace with California’s growth.
• § 67332 — As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Committee” means the Higher Education Facilities Finance Committee created pursuant to Section 67353.
• § 67333 — The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the 1988 Higher Education Capital Outlay Bond Fund, which is hereby created.
• § 67334 — (a) The committee shall be and is hereby authorized to create a debt or debts, liability or liabilities, of the State of California pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of funding aid to the Unive
• § 67335 — (a) Bonds in the total amount of six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000), not including the amount of any refunding bonds issued in accordance with Section 67343, or so much thereof as is necessary
• § 67336 — The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Pa
• § 67337 — The committee shall authorize the issuance of bonds under this chapter only to the extent necessary to fund the apportionments that are expressly authorized by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act
• § 67338 — There shall be collected each year and in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, a sum in an amount required to pa
• § 67339 — Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this chapter, an amount that will equal the total of
• § 67340 — For the purposes of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of the u
• § 67340.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this bond act, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code),
• § 67341 — All money deposited in the fund that is derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold shall be reserved in the fund and shall be available for transfer to the General Fund as a credit to exp
• § 67342 — The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board for a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code, and may execute those documents re
• § 67343 — Any bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter may be refunded by the issuance and sale or exchange of refunding bonds in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of
• § 67345 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Higher Education Facilities Bond Act of June 1990.
• § 67345.1 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) California’s economic and social prosperity relies on a higher education system that keeps pace with California’s growth.
• § 67345.2 — As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Committee” means the Higher Education Facilities Finance Committee created pursuant to Section 67353.
• § 67346 — The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the June 1990 Higher Education Capital Outlay Bond Fund, which is hereby created.
• § 67346.5 — (a) The committee shall be and is hereby authorized to create a debt or debts, liability or liabilities, of the State of California pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of funding aid to the Unive
• § 67347 — (a) Bonds in the total amount of four hundred fifty million dollars ($450,000,000), not including the amount of any refunding bonds issued in accordance with Section 67347.
• § 67347.1 — The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Pa
• § 67347.2 — The committee shall authorize the issuance of bonds under this chapter only to the extent necessary to fund the apportionments that are expressly authorized by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act
• § 67347.3 — There shall be collected each year and in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, a sum in an amount required to pa
• § 67347.4 — Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this chapter, an amount that will equal the total of
• § 67347.5 — For the purposes of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of the u
• § 67347.6 — All money deposited in the fund that is derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold shall be reserved in the fund and shall be available for transfer to the General Fund as a credit to exp
• § 67347.7 — (a) The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board for a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code, and may execute those document
• § 67347.8 — Any bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter may be refunded by the issuance and sale or exchange of refunding bonds in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of
• § 67347.9 — Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or the State General Obligation Bond Law set forth in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code,
• § 67350 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Higher Education Facilities Bond Act of 1986.
• § 67351 — The State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code) is adopted for the purpose of the issuance, sale, and repaym
• § 67352 — As used in this chapter, and for the purposes of this chapter as used in the State General Obligation Bond Law, the following words shall have the following meanings: (a) “Board” means the State Publi
• § 67353 — The Higher Education Facilities Finance Committee is hereby created, consisting of the Governor, the Controller, the Treasurer, the Director of Finance, the President of the University of California,
• § 67354 — (a) For the purpose of funding aid to the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and the California Maritime Academy for the construction, includ
• § 67354.5 — The proceeds of the bonds may also be used to provide short-term loans to community colleges for the purchase of instructional equipment.
• § 67355 — All bonds herein authorized, which shall have been duly sold and delivered as herein provided, shall constitute valid and legally binding general obligations of the State of California, and the full f
• § 67356 — There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury for the purpose of this chapter, an amount that will equal the following: (a) The sum annually as will be necessary to pay the
• § 67357 — For the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed t
• § 67357.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this bond act, or of the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code),
• § 67358 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Higher Education Facilities Bond Act of June 1992.
• § 67358.1 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) California’s economic and social prosperity relies on a higher education system that keeps pace with California’s growth.
• § 67358.2 — As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Committee” means the Higher Education Facilities Finance Committee created pursuant to Section 67353.
• § 67358.3 — The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the 1992 Higher Education Capital Outlay Bond Fund, which is hereby created.
• § 67358.4 — The committee shall be and is hereby authorized to create a debt or debts, liability or liabilities, of the State of California pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of funding aid to the Universit
• § 67358.5 — (a) Bonds in the total amount of nine hundred million dollars ($900,000,000), not including the amount of any refunding bonds issued in accordance with Section 67359.
• § 67358.6 — The bonds authorized by this chapter shall be prepared, executed, issued, sold, paid, and redeemed as provided in the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Pa
• § 67358.7 — The committee shall authorize the issuance of bonds under this chapter only to the extent necessary to fund the apportionments that are expressly authorized by the Legislature in the annual Budget Act
• § 67358.8 — There shall be collected each year and in the same manner and at the same time as other state revenue is collected, in addition to the ordinary revenues of the state, a sum in an amount required to pa
• § 67358.9 — Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund in the State Treasury, for the purposes of this chapter, an amount that will equal the total of
• § 67359 — (a) For the purposes of carrying out this chapter, the Director of Finance may, by executive order, authorize the withdrawal from the General Fund of an amount or amounts not to exceed the amount of t
• § 67359.1 — All money deposited in the fund that is derived from premium and accrued interest on bonds sold shall be reserved in the fund and shall be available for transfer to the General Fund as a credit to exp
• § 67359.2 — The board may request the Pooled Money Investment Board for a loan from the Pooled Money Investment Account, in accordance with Section 16312 of the Government Code, and may execute those documents re
• § 67359.20 — Any funds from the 1988 Higher Education Capital Outlay Bond Fund, the June 1990 Higher Education Capital Outlay Bond Fund, and the 1992 Higher Education Capital Outlay Bond Fund, not to exceed a comb
• § 67359.3 — Any bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter may be refunded by the issuance and sale or exchange of refunding bonds in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of
• § 67359.4 — Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or the State General Obligation Bond Law set forth in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720) of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code,
• § 67359.5 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares that, inasmuch as the proceeds from the sale of bonds authorized by this chapter are not “proceeds of taxes” as that term is used in Article XIII B of the Cal
• § 67360 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person shall give, offer, promise, or attempt to give any money or other thing of value to any particular student athlete or member of the immediate famil
• § 67361 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no student athlete or member of his or her immediate family, as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 67360, shall solicit or accept any money or other thing
• § 67362 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 78223 or any other provision of law, no student athlete enrolled at any campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community
• § 67365 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Athletic program” means any intercollegiate athletic program from a California postsecondary educational institution that
• § 67380 — (a) Except as provided in subparagraph (C) of paragraph (6), the governing board of each community college district, the Trustees of the California State University, the Board of Directors of the coll
• § 67381 — (a) The Legislature reaffirms that campus law enforcement agencies have the primary authority for providing police or security services, including the investigation of criminal activity, to their camp
• § 67381.1 — (a) The Legislature reaffirms that campus law enforcement agencies have the primary authority for providing police or security services, including the investigation of criminal activity, to their camp
• § 67382 — (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2004, and every three years thereafter, the State Auditor shall report the results of an audit of a sample of not less than six institutions of postsecondary education
• § 67382.1 — (a) On or before September 1, 2026, and every three years thereafter, the California State Auditor shall report the results of an audit of the ability of the California State University and the Univer
• § 67382.2 — (a) On or before September 1, 2028, and every five years thereafter, the California State Auditor shall report the results of an audit of a sample of no less than three community college districts.
• § 67383 — (a) As a condition for participation in the Cal Grant Program established pursuant to Chapter 1.
• § 67384 — (a) The governing board of each community college district and the Trustees of the California State University shall, and the Regents of the University of California are requested to, do both of the f
• § 67384.5 — (a) The governing board of each community college district and the Trustees of the California State University shall do all of the following: (1) Notify students, by sending an email at the beginning
• § 67385 — (a) The governing board of each community college district, the Trustees of the California State University, the Board of Directors of the college named in Section 92200, and the Regents of the Univer
• § 67385.7 — (a) The governing board of each community college district and the Trustees of the California State University shall, and the Regents of the University of California are requested to, in collaboration
• § 67386 — (a) In order to receive state funds for student financial assistance, the governing board of each community college district, the Trustees of the California State University, the Regents of the Univer
• § 67390 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) College students are more vulnerable to rape than any other age group.
• § 67391 — The governing board of each community college district, the Trustees of the California State University, the Board of Directors of the college named in Section 92200, and the Regents of the University
• § 67393 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, this chapter shall not apply to the California Community Colleges unless and until the Legislature makes funds available to the California Communit
• § 67395 — (a) In order to help campus community members quickly access relevant information and resources following a sexual assault, each campus of the California State University shall, and each campus of the
• § 67395.5 — (a) For the purposes described in subdivision (a) of Section 67395, and to ensure that sexual assault informational guidance is uniform across the internet websites of all campuses of each of their re
• § 67395.7 — The Trustees of the California State University shall, and the Regents of the University of California are requested to, implement this chapter from existing funds and resources.
• § 67400 — No provision of this part shall apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that provision applicable.
• § 67430 — This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Finish in Four and Through in Two program.
• § 67431 — For purposes of this part, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Academic year of the student’s first year of enrollment” means the first full academic year in which a person is a stud
• § 67432 — The California Promise was established to support California State University students in earning a baccalaureate degree within four academic years of the student’s first year of enrollment or, for tr
• § 67433 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) A more concerted, statewide effort to create pathways to four-year graduation is needed at the California State University.
• § 67434 — (a) The trustees shall develop and implement a Finish in Four and Through in Two program that complies with this part.
• § 67450 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Meeting the educational needs of student athletes should be a priority for intercollegiate athletic programs.
• § 67451 — For purposes of this part: (a) “Athletic association” means any organization that is responsible for governing intercollegiate athletic programs.
• § 67452 — (a) Commencing with the 2013–14 academic year, an athletic program shall comply with all of the following: (1) (A) If an athletic program does not renew an athletic scholarship of a student athlete wh
• § 67452.3 — An institution of higher education may establish a degree completion fund, in accordance with applicable rules and bylaws of the governing body of the institution and applicable rules and bylaws of an
• § 67453 — (a) (1) Unless a student athlete declines the payment of premiums, an athletic program shall be responsible for paying the premiums of each of its student athletes whose household has an income and as
• § 67454 — (a) An institution of higher education shall prepare a notice detailing the following rights: (1) A student athlete’s rights pursuant to Title IX of the federal Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.
• § 67455 — (a) An institution of higher education shall not intentionally retaliate against a student athlete for any of the following: (1) Making or filing a complaint, in good faith, about a violation of stude
• § 67456 — (a) (1) A postsecondary educational institution shall not uphold any rule, requirement, standard, or other limitation that prevents a student of that institution participating in intercollegiate athle
• § 67459 — During the process to authorize a volunteer in an athletic department of a postsecondary educational institution, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 67456, the postsecondary educational institut
• § 67500 — The California State University, any community college district, and the University of California may be reimbursed by the state for expenditures made for preliminary plans and working drawings for a
• § 67501 — (a) The University of California may, and the California State University shall, submit to the Legislature on or before November 30 of each year a comprehensive five-year capital outlay plan that incl
• § 67502 — (a) On or before November 1 of each year, the Regents of the University of California are requested to provide to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and the Department of Finance a summary of all
• § 67503 — (a) On or before November 1, 2010, and at least biennially thereafter, the University of California is requested to, and the California State University shall, report on the utilization of classrooms
• § 67504 — (a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that based on academic goals and projected enrollment levels, each University of California campus and medical center periodically develops a Long Range Deve
• § 67600 — Nothing in the public policy of the State of California requires the establishment or the disestablishment of any United States Armed Forces training unit or class at any campus of a public postsecond
• § 68000 — 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 b
• § 68011 — “Institution” means the University of California, the California State University, or a college of the California Community Colleges.
• § 68012 — (a) “District” means a community college district maintaining one or more community colleges.
• § 68014 — “Parent” means the parent with whom the minor resides; or, if both parents are deceased, his or her legal guardian.
• § 68015 — “Student” means a person enrolled in or applying for admission to an institution.
• § 68016 — “Continuous attendance,” as it refers to attendance at an institution, means a student claiming continuous attendance who has been enrolled full time, as determined by the governing board or district
• § 68017 — A “resident” is a student who has residence, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 68060) of this chapter in the state for more than one year immediately preceding the residence determination
• § 68018 — A “nonresident” is a student who does not have residence in the state for more than one year immediately preceding the residence determination date.
• § 68022 — “Resident classification” means classification as a resident, pursuant to Section 68017, at the University of California, the California State University, the California Maritime Academy, or a Califor
• § 68023 — “Residence determination date” is a date or day established by the governing boards or district governing boards, as appropriate, for each semester, quarter, or term to determine a student’s residence
• § 68040 — Each student shall be classified as a resident or nonresident at the University of California, the California State University, or the California Maritime Academy or at a California community college.
• § 68041 — Each student enrolled or applying for admission to an institution shall provide the information and evidence of residence as deemed necessary by the governing board or district governing board, as app
• § 68042 — The governing board or district governing board may appoint persons to administer oaths or affirmations in connection with taking testimony necessary to ascertain a student’s classification.
• § 68043 — A student classified as a nonresident shall not obtain resident classification as a result of maintaining continuous attendance at an institution without meeting the other requirements of this part fo
• § 68044 — The governing boards shall adopt rules and regulations for determining a student’s classification and for establishing procedures for review and appeal of that classification.
• § 68050 — A student classified as a nonresident shall be required, except as otherwise provided in this part, to pay, in addition to other fees required by the institution, nonresident tuition.
• § 68051 — Unless otherwise provided by law, the governing board or district governing board shall adopt rules and regulations relating to the method of calculation of the amount of nonresident tuition, the meth
• § 68052 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that California’s public institutions of higher education shall establish nonresident student tuition policies that are consistent with their resident student f
• § 68052.1 — The University of California is requested to comply with both of the following: (a) By July 1, 2018, the University of California, in collaboration with the Academic Senate of the University of Califo
• § 68060 — Every person has, in law, a residence.
• § 68061 — Every person who is married or 18 years of age, or older, and under no legal disability to do so, may establish residence.
• § 68062 — In determining the place of residence the following rules are to be observed: (a) There can only be one residence.
• § 68070 — A student who remains in this state after his or her parent, who was theretofore domiciled in California for at least one year immediately prior to leaving and has, during the student’s minority and w
• § 68071 — A student who has been entirely self-supporting and actually present in California for more than one year immediately preceding the residence determination date, with the intention of acquiring a resi
• § 68072 — A student who has not been an adult for more than one year immediately preceding the residence determination date for the semester, quarter, or term for which he or she proposes to attend an instituti
• § 68073 — A student shall be entitled to resident classification if, immediately prior to enrolling at an institution, he or she has lived with and been under the continuous direct care and control of any adult
• § 68074 — (a) A student who is a natural or adopted child, stepchild, or spouse who is a dependent of a member of the Armed Forces of the United States stationed in this state on active duty is entitled to resi
• § 68075 — (a) For purposes of this section, “Armed Forces of the United States” means the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, and the reserve components of each of those forces, the C
• § 68075.5 — (a) Except as provided for in subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), a student of the California Community Colleges or the California State University who was a member of the Armed Forces of the United State
• § 68075.6 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and other countries have displaced many families, causing many of them to flee their homes in sea
• § 68075.65 — Each community college shall post on its Internet Web site a notice that sets forth which persons are exempt from paying nonresident tuition pursuant to Section 68075.
• § 68075.7 — Notwithstanding any other law: (a) Effective for academic terms beginning on or after August 1, 2021, a student enrolled at a campus of the California Community Colleges or the California State Univer
• § 68076 — Notwithstanding Section 68062, a student who (a) has not been an adult resident of California for more than one year and (b) is either the dependent child of a California resident who has had residenc
• § 68077 — Notwithstanding Section 68062, a student who is a graduate of any school located in California that is operated by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, including, but not limited to, the Sherma
• § 68078 — (a) A student holding a valid credential authorizing service in the public schools of this state who is employed by a school district in a full-time position requiring certification qualifications for
• § 68079 — A student who is a full-time employee of an institution or of any state agency, or a student who is a child or spouse of a full-time employee of an institution or of any state agency, may be entitled
• § 68080 — A student who is a minor and resides with either his father or mother in a district or territory not in a district shall be entitled to resident classification, provided that the father or mother has
• § 68081 — A student who is enrolled in a state government legislative, executive, or judicial fellowship program administered by the state or the California State University is entitled to resident classificati
• § 68082 — A student who is a native American is entitled to resident classification for attendance at a community college if the student is also attending a school administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs l
• § 68083 — (a) Any Team USA student athlete who trains in the state in an elite level program approved by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee is entitled to resident classification for tuition and
• § 68084 — (a) A parent who is a federal civil service employee and his or her natural or adopted dependent children are entitled to resident classification at the California State University, the University of
• § 68085 — A student who currently resides in California and is 19 years of age or under at the time of enrollment, who is currently a dependent or ward of the state through California’s child welfare system, or
• § 68086 — (a) A student seeking to enroll exclusively in career development and college preparation courses, and other courses for which no credit is given, at a community college shall not be subject to the re
• § 68100 — (a) A district may classify a student as a district resident if he or she lives with a parent who earns a livelihood primarily by performing agricultural labor for hire in California and other states
• § 68101 — A community college district may accept the determination of another community college district as to a student’s residency classification pursuant to a process established by the office of the Chance
• § 68120 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, no mandatory systemwide fees or tuition or mandatory campus-based fees of any kind shall be required or collected by the Regents of the University of California, the
• § 68120.3 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, no mandatory systemwide fees or tuition or mandatory campus-based fees of any kind shall be required or collected by the Regents of the University of California, the
• § 68120.5 — Any determination of eligibility pursuant to Section 68120 shall be consistent with any findings of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, using the same procedures as in workers’ compensation heari
• § 68120.7 — The college named in Section 92200 and each campus of the California Community Colleges and the California State University that has an internet website shall, and each campus of the University of Cal
• § 68121 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, no mandatory systemwide fees or tuition of any kind shall be required or collected by the Regents of the University of California or the Trustees of the California S
• § 68122 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, students who are victims of trafficking, domestic violence, and other serious crimes who have been granted a status under Section 1101(a)(15)(T)(i) or (ii), or Secti
• § 68123 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Trustees of the California State University may enter into agreements with other universities or colleges located within the state whereby qualified stu
• § 68124 — The trustees may enter into agreements with public colleges and universities in other states whereby qualified students from the California State University may attend the other college or university
• § 68130 — The governing boards and district governing boards may waive nonresident tuition in whole or in part pursuant to Sections 68123, 76140, 89705, and 89707.
• § 68130.5 — Notwithstanding any other law: (a) A student, other than a person excluded from the term “immigrant,” for purposes of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.
• § 68130.7 — If a state court finds that Section 66021.
• § 68131 — The governing boards and district governing boards may enter into agreements with appropriate agencies and institutions of higher education in other states and foreign countries providing for the exch
• § 68133 — If an action is brought against a governing board as the result of the application of this chapter, that governing board shall inform the governing boards of the other institutions regarding the litig
• § 68134 — No provision of this part shall be applicable to the University of California unless the Regents of the University of California, by resolution, make such provision applicable.
• § 69000 — (a) (1) No mandatory systemwide fees or tuition of any kind shall be required or collected by the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the Board of
• § 69400 — Any accompanying regulations or formal policy to verify Selective Service registration is waived for applicants eligible for Cal Grants pursuant to Section 69508.
• § 69405 — This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Cal Grant Reform Act.
• § 69406 — For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) An “academic year” is July 1 to June 30, inclusive.
• § 69407 — (a) Consistent with the state’s historic commitment to provide educational opportunity by ensuring both student access to, and selection of, an institution of higher education for students with financ
• § 69408 — (a) The commission shall adopt regulations necessary to implement this chapter, and these regulations shall become operative no sooner than July 1, 2024.
• § 69409 — Pursuant to the long-term policy of the Cal Grant Reform Act Program established pursuant to Section 69407, the commission shall make awards under the Cal Grant Program for payment of tuition or stude
• § 69410 — (a) (1) As a condition for its voluntary participation in the Cal Grant Reform Act Program, each Cal Grant participating institution shall annually report to the commission, and as further specified i
• § 69411 — (a) To be eligible for a Cal Grant Reform Act Program award under this chapter, a student shall be all of the following: (1) A citizen of the United States, or an eligible noncitizen, as defined for p
• § 69412 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, Cal Grant 2 and 4 awards may be renewed for a total of the equivalent of four years of full-time attendance in an undergraduate program, provided the
• § 69413 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Associate degree for transfer commitment” means a commitment by an independent institution of higher education that chooses to a
• § 69414 — The commission may determine that an advance payment is essential to ensure that funds provided pursuant to this chapter to assist students to enroll in postsecondary education are available at the ti
• § 69415 — (a) A Cal Grant applicant shall submit a complete official financial aid application pursuant to applicable regulations adopted by the commission.
• § 69416 — (a) The commission may require verification of high school graduation or its equivalent to be electronically submitted for all former grade 12 pupils who graduated from public schools, including chart
• § 69417 — (a) For purposes of this section, “qualifying institution” has the same meaning as in subdivision (k) of Section 69406.
• § 69418 — (a) Only a resident of California, as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41, or a student who is exempt from paying nonresident tuition under Section 68130.
• § 69424 — (a) The Cal Grant 2 Program is established for students enrolled at a campus of the California Community Colleges in a for-credit instructional program leading to a degree, certificate, or transfer.
• § 69425 — (a) The Cal Grant 4 Program is established for students enrolled in a for-credit instructional program at any institution, other than a community college, meeting the definition of “qualifying institu
• § 69428 — This chapter shall become operative for students to apply for Cal Grant 2 awards under Article 2 (commencing with Section 69424) and Cal Grant 4 awards under Article 3 (commencing with Section 69425)
• § 69430 — This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program.
• § 69431 — There is hereby established the Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program, which may also be referred to as the Cal Grant Program.
• § 69432 — (a) (1) Cal Grant Program awards shall be known as “Cal Grant A Entitlement Awards,” “Cal Grant B Entitlement Awards,” “California Community College Expanded Entitlement Awards,” “California Community
• § 69432.5 — The Budget required by the California Constitution to be submitted by the Governor at each Regular Session of the Legislature shall take into consideration the amount of federal grant funds for studen
• § 69432.7 — As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) An “academic year” is July 1 to June 30, inclusive.
• § 69432.8 — The commission may determine that an advance payment is essential to ensure that funds provided pursuant to this chapter to assist students to enroll in postsecondary education are available at the ti
• § 69432.9 — (a) A Cal Grant applicant shall submit a complete official financial aid application pursuant to Section 69433 and applicable regulations adopted by the commission.
• § 69432.92 — (a) The commission may require verification of high school graduation or its equivalent to be electronically submitted for all former grade 12 pupils who graduated from public schools, including chart
• § 69432.95 — (a) For purposes of this section, “qualifying institution” has the same meaning as in Section 69432.
• § 69433 — (a) (1) A Cal Grant Program award shall be based upon the financial need of the applicant, and shall not exceed the calculated financial need for any individual applicant.
• § 69433.2 — (a) As a condition for its voluntary participation in the Cal Grant Program, each Cal Grant participating institution, or the systemwide central office of the public postsecondary educational institut
• § 69433.5 — (a) Only a resident of California, as determined by the commission pursuant to Part 41 (commencing with Section 68000), is eligible for an initial Cal Grant award.
• § 69433.6 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, Cal Grant A awards and Cal Grant B awards may be renewed for a total of the equivalent of four years of full-time attendance in an undergraduate progr
• § 69433.7 — The commission shall adopt regulations necessary to implement this chapter.
• § 69433.8 — An award under this chapter does not guarantee admission to an institution of higher education or admission to a specific campus or program.
• § 69433.9 — (a) To be eligible to receive a Cal Grant award pursuant to this chapter, a student shall be all of the following: (1) A citizen of the United States, or an eligible noncitizen, as defined for purpose
• § 69434 — (a) A Cal Grant A award shall be used only for tuition or student fees, or both, in a for-credit instructional program with a length of not less than two academic years.