Cal. Educ. Code § 47615

Charter School Operation

Known as the Charter Schools Act

The act spans §§ 47600–47663 (81 sections).

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 39 Cal. 4th 1164 - Wells v. One2One Learning Foundation (2006)

Most recently applied in Gateway Community Charters v. Spiess (March 2017)

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 34, Sec. 16

(a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1) Charter schools are part of the Public School System, as defined in Article IX of the California Constitution.

(2) Charter schools are under the jurisdiction of the Public School System and the exclusive control of the officers of the public schools, as provided in this part.

(3) Charter schools shall be entitled to full and fair funding, as provided in this part.

(b) This part shall be liberally construed to effectuate the findings and declarations set forth in this section.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.