Education Code section 49050

No school employee shall conduct a search that involves:

(a)

Conducting a body cavity search of a pupil manually or with an instrument.

(b)

Removing or arranging any or all of the clothing of a pupil to permit a visual inspection of the underclothing, breast, buttocks, or genitalia of the pupil.

Source: Section 49050, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=49050. (updated Jan. 1, 1988; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_49050

Original Source: Section 49050, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=49050. (last accessed May 12, 2025).