{"code":"EDC","codeName":"Education Code","section":"51412","citation":"Ed. Code, § 51412","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 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4"},{"name":"PART 28. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS [51000. - 53303.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Diplomas and Certificates [51400. - 51475.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Diplomas [51410. - 51413.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/title-2/division-4/part-28/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1058, Sec. 43.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>No diploma, certificate or other document, except transcripts and letters of recommendation, shall be conferred on a pupil as evidence of completion of a prescribed course of study or training, or of satisfactory attendance, unless the pupil has met the standards of proficiency in basic skills prescribed by the governing board of the high school district, or equivalent thereof.</p>","text":"No diploma, certificate or other document, except transcripts and letters of recommendation, shall be conferred on a pupil as evidence of completion of a prescribed course of study or training, or of satisfactory attendance, unless the pupil has met the standards of proficiency in basic skills prescribed by the governing board of the high school district, or equivalent thereof.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/education-code/diplomas-51412","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}