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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 7Pt. 51Ch. 4Art. 2§ 88053 Small District Hiring Procedures

§ 88053 Small District Hiring Procedures

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§ 88053 Small District Hiring Procedures

Key Takeaways

  • •Small community colleges (with fewer than 3,000 full-time students) can choose to follow special rules for their staff.
  • •The college leaders must vote and agree to use these rules.
  • •They have to pick a date to start using these rules, and it can't be later than July 1st of the next year.

Example

A small community college with 2,500 students wants to change how they handle staff rules.

The college leaders can vote to use special rules for their staff. If they vote yes, they must pick a date to start using these rules, and it has to be by July 1st of next year.

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

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§ 88053 Small District Hiring Procedures

The governing board of a community college district whose full-time equivalent student is less than 3,000, by affirmative vote of a majority of its members, may adopt the procedure set forth in Article 3 (commencing with Section 88060). The motion or a resolution for adoption of the system shall specify the date that Article 3 (commencing with Section 88060) shall be applicable to the classified employees of the district, which shall not be later than July 1 next following the date of adoption. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 758, Sec. 204. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

adoptionresolutionmotionemployeestudentcommunitymajority

Related Statutes

  • § 88054 Community College Merit System Adoption
  • § 88051 Classified Employee Merit System
  • § 88008 Restricted Community College Positions
  • § 88066 Community College Board Appointments
  • § 48663 Community Day School Attendance

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 88053.
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