Education Code section 3

The provisions of this code, insofar as they are substantially the same as existing statutory provisions relating to the same subject matter, shall be construed as restatements and continuations, and not as new enactments.

Source: Section 3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=3. (updated Jan. 1, 1976; accessed Jun. 23, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_3

Original Source: Section 3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=3. (last accessed May 12, 2025).