Education Code section 88121

No person in the permanent classified service shall be demoted or removed except for reasonable cause designated by rule of the commission as detrimental to the efficiency of the service. This section shall not be construed to prevent layoffs for lack of work or lack of funds.

Source: Section 88121, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=88121. (updated Jan. 1, 1976; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/education_code_section_88121

Original Source: Section 88121, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC§ionNum=88121. (last accessed May 12, 2025).