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California Education Code Section 87821

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Each salary payment for any calendar month may be made on
the last working day of the month and shall be paid not earlier than
the last working day of the month and not later than the fifth day of
the succeeding calendar month except that faculty employed for less
than full time in classes for adults, in a day or evening community
college, shall be paid on or before the 10th day of the succeeding
calendar month for services performed during the preceding calendar
month.
   If the community college district provides for the payment of the
salary of employees employed in academic positions once each two
weeks, twice a month, or once each four weeks, each salary payment
may be made on the last working day of the payroll period and shall
be made not earlier than the last working day of the payroll period
and not later than the eighth working day of the following payroll
period.
   This section shall not prohibit a district from making a payment
of earned salary prior to the last working day of the month or
payroll period.

Last modified: January 12, 2009