§ 44338

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

No person otherwise qualified shall be denied the right to receive credentials issued by the commission, to receive training for the purpose of becoming a teacher, or to engage in practice teaching in any school, on the ground he or she is a person with a disability; provided, that the person does not pose a direct threat of substantial harm to the health or safety of other individuals.

(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 913, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1993.)

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