The adopted rules of student conduct may authorize the president of a community college or the president’s designee to suspend a student for good cause as follows:

(a) From one or more classes for a period of up to 10 days of instruction.

Terms Used In California Education Code 76031

  • good cause: includes , but is not limited to, the following offenses, occurring while enrolled as a student:

    California Education Code 76033

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.

(b) From one or more classes for the remainder of the school term.

(c) From all classes and activities of the community college for one or more terms.

The adopted rules of student conduct shall prohibit a student from being enrolled in any community college in the district for the period of suspension.

The president of the community college shall report all suspension of students to the governing board or to the district superintendent.

Whenever a minor is suspended from a community college, the parent or guardian shall be notified in writing by the president or the president’s designee.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the president of a community college or the president’s designee from imposing a lesser disciplinary sanction than suspension. A lesser sanction may include, but need not be limited to, verbal or written reprimand, probation, or ineligibility to participate in extracurricular activities.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1032, Sec. 2.)

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