California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 94832

Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 310, Sec. 6. (AB 48) Effective January 1, 2010. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 94950.

“Diploma” means a recognized educational credential, other than a degree, awarded by an institution that signifies satisfactory completion of the requirements of a postsecondary educational program below the associate’s level. A diploma is also known as a certificate.

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Cal. Educ. Code § 94832 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/edc/title-3-postsecondary-education/division-10-private-postsecondary-and-higher-education-institutions/part-59-private-postsecondary-and-higher-education-institutions/chapter-8-private-postsecondary-institutions/article-3-definitions/section-94832

Other sections in Article 3 - Definitions

§ 94810§ 94812§ 94813§ 94814§ 94815§ 94816§ 94817§ 94817.5§ 94818§ 94819…§ 94860§ 94861§ 94862§ 94865§ 94866§ 94867§ 94868§ 94869§ 94870§ 94871

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