A work permit shall not be denied on the basis of a pupil’s grades, grade point average, or school attendance if the pupil is applying for the work permit in order to participate in a government-administered employment and training program that will occur during the regular summer recess or vacation of the school that the pupil attends.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 420, Sec. 1. (SB 1428) Effective January 1, 2019.)