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HomeEducation CodeCh. 3Art. 3§ 17281 Field Act Citation

§ 17281 Field Act Citation

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§ 17281 Field Act Citation

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is part of a bigger set of rules called the 'Field Act'.
  • •It works together with two other groups of rules (Article 6 and Article 7).
  • •These rules are about keeping buildings safe, especially schools.

Example

A school wants to build a new classroom.

The school must follow the Field Act rules to make sure the building is safe for kids. If they don’t, they might have to fix it or even tear it down.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 17281 Field Act Citation

This article, together with Article 6 (commencing with Section 17365), and Article 7 (commencing with Section 81130) of Chapter 1 of Part 49, shall be known and may be cited as the “Field Act.” (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 277, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Field ActArticle 6Article 7Chapter 1 of Part 49

Related Statutes

  • § 17280.5 Field Act Building Safety
  • § 17291 Relocatable School Building Rules
  • § 17305 Qualified Plan Review Firms
  • § 100653 Higher Education Bond Funding
  • § 100853 Higher Education Bond Funding

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 17281.
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