Education Code section 49400

The governing board of any school district shall give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils, and may employ properly certified persons for the work.

Source: Section 49400, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=49400. (updated Jan. 1, 1976; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_49400

Original Source: Section 49400, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=49400. (last accessed May 12, 2025).