Education Code section 87602

For the purposes of other provisions of law:

(a)

A contract employee is a probationary employee.

(b)

A regular or tenured employee is a permanent employee.

Source: Section 87602, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=87602. (updated Jul. 1, 1991; accessed Jun. 18, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_87602

Original Source: Section 87602, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=87602. (last accessed May 12, 2025).