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California Education Code Section 44425.5

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Whenever the holder of any credential issued by the State
Board of Education or the Commission on Teacher Credentialing is
found to be insane, by a federal court or a court in this or any
other state, the commission shall immediately revoke all credentials
held by the person.
   Notwithstanding any other provision of law, revocation shall be
final without possibility of reinstatement of the credentials if the
holder of the credential is charged with a felony sex offense, as
defined in Section 44010, a felony controlled substance offense, as
defined in Section 44011, in which an element of the controlled
substance offense is either the distribution to, or use of a
controlled substance by, a minor, or murder, as defined in Section
187 of the Penal Code, and, in response to the charge, the holder of
the credential is found to be insane through a criminal proceeding by
a federal court or a court in this or any other state.

Last modified: January 12, 2009