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Cal. EDC § 22809

This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 22809, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.

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Official statutory text

A member of the Defined Benefit Program may elect to receive credit under this part for teaching service performed within and outside of this state in a war relocation center administered by the Wartime Civil Control Administration if all of the following conditions exist:

(a) By reason of the member’s Japanese ancestry the member was placed in a war relocation center prior to becoming a member of the Defined Benefit Program.

(b) The member earned compensation for service in a teaching capacity in the relocation center.

(c) The member possessed a valid California teaching credential issued by the State Department of Education or had a bachelor’s degree in education from a California postsecondary institution.

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