{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"35220","citation":"Ed. Code, § 35220","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2"},{"name":"DIVISION 3. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION [35000. - 45500.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3"},{"name":"PART 21. LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES [35000. - 35787.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3/part-21"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Governing Boards [35100. - 35401.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3/part-21/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6.5. Training [35220. - 35223.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3/part-21/chapter-2/article-6.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 618, Sec. 1.   (AB 640)   Effective January 1, 2026.","effective":"2026-01-01","html":"<p>For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:</p><p>(a) “Entity managing a charter school” means a nonprofit public benefit corporation operating a charter school consistent with Section <a href=\"/edc/47604\">47604</a>.</p><p> (b) “K–12 public education school finance laws” includes both of the following:</p><p>(1) Laws related to the creation and approval of a local educational agency budget to support pupil learning and achievement, including, but not limited to, Chapter 6 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/edc/42100\">42100</a>) of Part 24.</p><p>(2) Laws related to fiscal penalties for noncompliance, including, but not limited to, those in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/edc/42238\">42238</a>) of Part 24, Chapter 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/edc/46100\">46100</a>) of Part 26 of Division 4, including Sections <a href=\"/edc/46207\">46207</a> and <a href=\"/edc/46208\">46208</a>, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/edc/47600\">47600</a>) of Part 26.8 of Division 4, Sections <a href=\"/edc/45037\">45037</a>, <a href=\"/edc/47612.5\">47612.5</a>, <a href=\"/edc/51745.6\">51745.6</a>, <a href=\"/edc/51749.5\">51749.5</a>, and <a href=\"/edc/60150\">60150</a>, and Section 11960 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations.</p><p>(c) “Local educational agency” means a school district, county office of education, or charter school.</p><p>(d) (1) “Local educational agency official” means either of the following:</p><p>(A) Any regular member of the governing board of a school district or of a county board of education.</p><p>(B) Any regular member of the governing body of a charter school or of an entity managing a charter school.</p><p>(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), “regular member” has the same meaning as in Section <a href=\"/edc/1000\">1000</a>, <a href=\"/edc/35012\">35012</a>, or <a href=\"/edc/47604.2\">47604.2</a> that is applicable to a school district, county office of education, or charter school.</p>","text":"For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Entity managing a charter school” means a nonprofit public benefit corporation operating a charter school consistent with Section 47604. (b) “K–12 public education school finance laws” includes both of the following: (1) Laws related to the creation and approval of a local educational agency budget to support pupil learning and achievement, including, but not limited to, Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 42100) of Part 24. (2) Laws related to fiscal penalties for noncompliance, including, but not limited to, those in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 42238) of Part 24, Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 46100) of Part 26 of Division 4, including Sections 46207 and 46208, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 47600) of Part 26.8 of Division 4, Sections 45037, 47612.5, 51745.6, 51749.5, and 60150, and Section 11960 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. (c) “Local educational agency” means a school district, county office of education, or charter school. (d) (1) “Local educational agency official” means either of the following: (A) Any regular member of the governing board of a school district or of a county board of education. (B) Any regular member of the governing body of a charter school or of an entity managing a charter school. (2) For purposes of paragraph (1), “regular member” has the same meaning as in Section 1000, 35012, or 47604.2 that is applicable to a school district, county office of education, or charter school.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/training-35220","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}