Ed. Code, § 44265.5 · Article 4. Credential Types
Ed. Code, § 44265.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Pupils who are visually impaired shall be taught by teachers whose professional preparation and credential authorization are specific to that impairment.
(b) Pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing shall be taught by teachers whose professional preparation and credential authorization are specific to that impairment.
(c) Pupils who are orthopedically impaired shall be taught by teachers whose professional preparation and credential authorization are specific to that impairment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1288, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1995.
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