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California Penal Code Section 291

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Every sheriff, chief of police, or the Commissioner of the
California Highway Patrol, upon the arrest for any of the offenses
enumerated in Section 290, subdivision (a) of Section 261, or Section
44010 of the Education Code, of any school employee, shall, provided
that he or she knows that the arrestee is a school employee, do
either of the following:
   (a) If the school employee is a teacher in any of the public
schools of this state, the sheriff, chief of police, or Commissioner
of the California Highway Patrol shall immediately notify by
telephone the superintendent of schools of the school district
employing the teacher and shall immediately give written notice of
the arrest to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing and to the
superintendent of schools in the county where the person is employed.
  Upon receipt of the notice, the county superintendent of schools
and the Commission on Teacher Credentialing shall immediately notify
the governing board of the school district employing the person.
   (b) If the school employee is a nonteacher in any of the public
schools of this state, the sheriff, chief of police, or Commissioner
of the California Highway Patrol shall immediately notify by
telephone the superintendent of schools of the school district
employing the nonteacher and shall immediately give written notice of
the arrest to the governing board of the school district employing
the person.
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