{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"44004","citation":"Ed. Code, § 44004","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 25. EMPLOYEES [44000. - 45500.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3/part-25"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Employees [44000. - 44114.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3/part-25/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [44000. - 44020.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-3/part-25/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The word “certificate” used as a noun refers to the document issued by a county board of education to license the holder to perform the service specified in the certificate.</p>","text":"The word “certificate” used as a noun refers to the document issued by a county board of education to license the holder to perform the service specified in the certificate.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/general-provisions-44004","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}