In addition to any other immunity that may exist, any testimony provided by a pupil witness in an expulsion hearing conducted pursuant to this article is expressly deemed to be a communication protected by subdivision (b) of § 47 of the Civil Code.

(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 136, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Terms Used In California Education Code 48918.6

  • Pupil: includes a pupil's parent or guardian or legal counsel. See California Education Code 48925
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.