Section 48645.5 - Acceptance for credit full or partial coursework satisfactorily completed; denial of enrollment because of contact with juvenile justice system prohibited(a) Each public school district and county office of education shall accept for credit full or partial coursework satisfactorily completed by a pupil while attending a public school, juvenile court school, or nonpublic, nonsectarian school or agency. The coursework shall be transferred by means of the standard state transcript. If a pupil completes the graduation requirements of his or her school district of residence while being detained, the school district of residence shall issue to the pupil a diploma from the school the pupil last attended before detention or, in the alternative, the county superintendent of schools may issue the diploma.(b) A pupil shall not be denied enrollment or readmission to a public school solely on the basis that he or she has had contact with the juvenile justice system, including, but not limited to:(2) Adjudication by a juvenile court.(3) Formal or informal supervision by a probation officer.(4) Detention for any length of time in a juvenile facility or enrollment in a juvenile court school.(c) Pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (8) of subdivision (f) of Section 48853.5, a pupil who has had contact with the juvenile justice system shall be immediately enrolled in a public school.(d) If a pupil completes the statewide coursework requirements for graduation specified in Section 51225.3 while attending a juvenile court school, the county office of education shall issue to the pupil a diploma of graduation and shall not require the pupil to complete coursework or other requirements that are in addition to the statewide coursework requirements.Amended by Stats 2016 ch 464 (AB 2306),s 2, eff. 1/1/2017.Amended by Stats 2015 ch 554 (AB 224),s 3, eff. 1/1/2016.Amended by Stats 2014 ch 901 (AB 2276),s 1, eff. 1/1/2015.Amended by Stats 2012 ch 381 (SB 1088),s 1, eff. 1/1/2013.Amended by Stats 2003 ch 862 (AB 490), s 1, eff. 1/1/2004.