(a) The governing authority shall admit a foster child, as defined in subdivision (a) of § 48853.5 of the Education Code, whose immunization records are not available or are missing.

(b) This section shall not alter the obligation of the governing authority to obtain a foster child’s immunization records pursuant to § 48853.5 of the Education Code or to ensure the immunization of a foster child pursuant to this chapter.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 120341

  • governing authority: means the governing board of each school district or the authority of each other private or public institution responsible for the operation and control of the institution or the principal or administrator of each school or institution. See California Health and Safety Code 120335
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 463, Sec. 3. (AB 709) Effective January 1, 2012.)