TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 33000-64100›DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES 46000-64100›PART 27. PUPILS 48000-49704›CHAPTER 2. Compulsory Education Law 48200-48361›ARTICLE 5. Truants 48260-48273

§ 48263.6

California Education Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Any pupil subject to compulsory full-time education or to compulsory continuation education who is absent from school without a valid excuse for 10 percent or more of the schooldays in one school year, from the date of enrollment to the current date, is deemed a chronic truant, provided that the appropriate school district officer or employee has complied with Sections 48260, 48260.5, 48261, 48262, 48263, and 48291.

(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 647, Sec. 1. (SB 1317) Effective January 1, 2011.)

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