California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 44427

Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.

County boards of education may revoke or suspend, for immoral or unprofessional conduct, evident unfitness for teaching, or persistent defiance of, and refusal to obey the laws regulating the duties of, teachers, the certificates granted by them.

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Cal. Educ. Code § 44427 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/edc/title-2-elementary-and-secondary-education/division-3-local-administration/part-25-employees/chapter-3-certificated-employees/article-1-revocation-and-suspension-of-certification-documents/section-44427

Other sections in Article 1 - Revocation and Suspension of Certification Documents

§ 44420§ 44420.5§ 44421§ 44421.1§ 44421.5§ 44422§ 44423§ 44423.5§ 44423.6§ 44424…§ 44431§ 44432§ 44433§ 44434§ 44435§ 44436§ 44437§ 44438§ 44439§ 44440

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