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TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 33000-64100›DIVISION 3. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION 35000-45500›PART 25. EMPLOYEES 44000-45500›CHAPTER 5. Classified Employees 45100-45500›ARTICLE 6. Merit System 45240-45320

§ 45302

California Education Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No person in the permanent classified service shall be demoted or removed except for reasonable cause designated by rule of the commission as detrimental to the efficiency of the service. This section shall not be construed to prevent layoffs for lack of work or lack of funds.

(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

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