Cal. Code Regs. tit. 2 § 580.1

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 24, June 14, 2024
Section 580.1 - Full-Time Student-Educational Institution

For purposes of any benefit payable to or because of a child who is a full-time student, a full-time student is one who is in full-time attendance at an educational institution if he is carrying a subject load which is considered full time for day students under the standards and practices of the educational institution. However, a student will not be considered in full-time attendance if:

A. He is enrolled in a junior college, college, or university in a course of study of less than 13 school weeks' duration; or
B. He is enrolled in any other educational institution and either the course of study is less than 13 school weeks' duration or his scheduled attendance is at the rate of less than 20 hours a week.

A high school, trade or vocational school, junior college, college or university is an "educational institution" if:

(a) It is operated or directly supported by the United States, by a State or local government or a political subdivision thereof; or
(b) It has been approved by a State, or accredited by a State-recognized or nationally-recognized accrediting agency; as determined by the Executive Officer.

This definition includes both public and private schools which meet the requirements of (a) or (b) above.

Survivor benefits will be reduced or discontinued effective the month following loss of student status as determined under forms and procedures established by the Executive Officer.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 580.1

1. New Section filed 10-22-69 as an emergency; designated effective 11-10-69 (Register 69, No. 43).
2. Certificate of Compliance--Section 11422.1, Gov. Code, filed 12-30-69 (Register 70, No. 1).
3. Amendment filed 2-26-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 20120- 20124, Gov. Code. Reference: Section 21382.5, Gov. Code.

1. New Section filed 10-22-69 as an emergency; designated effective 11-10-69 (Register 69, No. 43).
2. Certificate of Compliance -Section 11422.1, Gov. Code, filed 12-30-69 (Register 70, No. 1).
3. Amendment filed 2-26-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 9).