Section 4950 - Marital and Parental Status of StudentsAn educational institution shall not apply any rule concerning a student's actual or potential parental, family, or marital status which treats students differently on the basis of sex.
(a) An educational institution shall not exclude or deny any student from any educational program or activity including class or extracurricular activity solely on the basis of a student's pregnancy, childbirth, false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy or recovery therefrom.(b) An educational institution may require a student to obtain the certification of a physician or nurse practitioner that the student is physically and emotionally able to continue participation in the regular program or activity.(c) Voluntary Alternative Program. Pregnant minors and minor parents shall not be required to participate in pregnant minor programs or alternative educational programs. Such minors who do voluntarily participate in such alternative programs shall be given educational programs, activities and courses equal to those they would have been in if participating in the regular program.(d) Any educational institution shall treat pregnancy, child birth, false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy and recovery therefrom in the same manner and under the same policies as any other temporary disabling condition.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 4950
1. New section filed 12-16-92; operative 1-15-93 (Register 92, No. 51). Note: Authority cited: Sections 232 and 33031, Education Code; and Section 11138, Government Code. Reference: Section 230, Education Code; and 34 CFR 106.
1. New section filed 12-16-92; operative 1-15-93 (Register 92, No. 51).