Ed. Code, § 44009 · Article 1. General Provisions
Ed. Code, § 44009
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) A plea or verdict of guilty or finding of guilt by a court in a trial without a jury, or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425, irrespective of a subsequent order for probation suspending the imposition of a sentence or an order under Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the withdrawal of the plea of guilty and entering a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusations or information.
(b) The record of a narcotics offense, as defined in Section 44011, shall be sufficient proof of conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude for the purposes of Sections 44907 and 44923, and Sections 44932 to 44947, inclusive, relating to the dismissal of permanent employees.
(c) A plea or verdict of guilty, or finding of guilt by a court in a trial without a jury, or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of Sections 44836 and 45123, irrespective of a subsequent order for probation suspending the imposition of a sentence or an order under Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the withdrawal of the plea of guilty and entering a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusations or information. The record of conviction shall be sufficient proof of conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude for the purposes of Section 44907 and Sections 44932 to 44947, inclusive, relating to the dismissal of permanent employees.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 577, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.
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- Ed. Code, § 44011Printed as Section 44011
- Ed. Code, § 44242.5Printed as Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425
- Ed. Code, § 44345Printed as Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425
- Ed. Code, § 44346Printed as Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425
- Ed. Code, § 44346.1Printed as Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425
- Ed. Code, § 44424Printed as Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425
- Ed. Code, § 44425Printed as Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425
- Ed. Code, § 44836Printed as Sections 44836 and 45123
- Ed. Code, § 44907Printed as Section 44907 | Sections 44907 and 44923
- Ed. Code, § 44923Printed as Sections 44907 and 44923
- Ed. Code, § 44932Printed as Sections 44932 to 44947, inclusive
- Ed. Code, § 44947Printed as Sections 44932 to 44947, inclusive
- Ed. Code, § 45123Printed as Sections 44836 and 45123
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