Education Code section 48263.6

Any pupil subject to compulsory full-time education or to compulsory continuation education who is absent from school without a valid excuse for 10 percent or more of the schooldays in one school year, from the date of enrollment to the current date, is deemed a chronic truant, provided that the appropriate school district officer or employee has complied with Section 48260, 48260.5, 48261, 48262, 48263, and 48291.

Source: Section 48263.6, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=48263.­6.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2011; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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