California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 49400

Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.

The governing board of any school district shall give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils, and may employ properly certified persons for the work.

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Cal. Educ. Code § 49400 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/edc/title-2-elementary-and-secondary-education/division-4-instruction-and-services/part-27-pupils/chapter-9-pupil-and-personnel-health/article-1-general-powers-school-boards/section-49400

Other sections in Article 1 - General Powers—School Boards

§ 49400§ 49401.5§ 49402§ 49403§ 49405§ 49406§ 49407§ 49408§ 49409§ 49410…§ 49414.2§ 49414.3§ 49414.35§ 49414.4§ 49414.5§ 49414.6§ 49414.7§ 49414.8§ 49415§ 49417

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