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Cal. Education Code § 51423

Cal. Education Code § 51423

California · California Education Code · Status: effective · Effective 2018-01-01

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Cal. Education Code § 51423, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/801682
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(a) (1) The Superintendent may provide for the administration of a high school equivalency test that has been approved by the state board to persons confined to state or county hospitals or to institutions maintained by state or county correctional agencies. (2) Those agencies, upon request, shall reimburse the Superintendent in an amount sufficient to pay the cost of administering the test. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, the Superintendent may grant a waiver to a county office of education to provide a preparation program, for a high school equivalency test that has been approved by the state board, as part of any other instructional program during the regular schoolday to a person who is at least 17 years of age, has accumulated insufficient units of high school credit to graduate from high school by 18 years of age, and is confined to a state or county hospital or to an institution maintained by a state or county correctional agency.