California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 48918.6

Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 136, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.

In addition to any other immunity that may exist, any testimony provided by a pupil witness in an expulsion hearing conducted pursuant to this article is expressly deemed to be a communication protected by subdivision (b) of Section 47 of the Civil Code.

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Cal. Educ. Code § 48918.6 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/edc/title-2-elementary-and-secondary-education/division-4-instruction-and-services/part-27-pupils/chapter-6-pupil-rights-and-responsibilities/article-1-suspension-or-expulsion/section-48918.6

Other sections in Article 1 - Suspension or Expulsion

§ 48900§ 48900.1§ 48900.2§ 48900.3§ 48900.4§ 48900.5§ 48900.6§ 48900.7§ 48900.8§ 48900.9…§ 48919§ 48919.5§ 48920§ 48921§ 48922§ 48923§ 48924§ 48925§ 48926§ 48927

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