Ed. Code, § 44339 · Article 8. Certificates and Credentials
Ed. Code, § 44339
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The commission shall adopt, in addition to any other regulations authorized by law, regulations requiring every applicant for a credential, or for the renewal of a credential, to submit reasonable evidence of identification and good moral character.
(b) The adopted rules and regulations shall specify that an applicant shall not be required to disclose, and the Committee of Credentials shall not inquire into or consider, any acts or omissions not related to the applicant’s fitness to teach or perform other duties for which he or she is certificated, or which is related to his or her competence to perform the duties authorized by his or her credential.
(c) The adopted rules and regulations shall also prescribe the notice which shall be supplied to each applicant on the application form, which shall include the following information:
(1) The offenses which constitute grounds for the mandatory denial or revocation of a credential.
(2) The offenses for which the commission is authorized to deny or revoke a credential, depending upon the degree of rehabilitation or requalification demonstrated by the applicant.
(3) The standards under which the commission determines that it shall not investigate or pursue offenses which are not clearly related to an applicant’s fitness or competence to teach or perform other certificated services.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 996, Sec. 4. Effective September 14, 1982.
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Cited by 17 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Ed. Code, § 44339. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Education Code
- Ed. Code, § 8667Printed as Sections 44332.5, 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 8955Printed as Sections 44332.5, 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44251Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44258.7Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, 44341, and 44346.5
- Ed. Code, § 44259.2Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44260Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44260.2Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44262.5Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44266.5Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44270.3Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44270.4Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44274.2Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44275.4Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44325Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44343.4Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 44468Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
- Ed. Code, § 47605Printed as Sections 44339, 44340, and 44341
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