California Penal Code CHAPTER 1.1 - Access to School Premises

  • Section 627.
    (a) The Legislature finds the following:(1) Violent crimes perpetrated on public school grounds interfere with the education of students and threaten the health and safety of teachers,...
  • Section 627.1.
    As used in this chapter, with regard to a public school:(a) An “outsider” is any person other than:(1) A student of the school; except that a student...
  • Section 627.2.
    No outsider shall enter or remain on school grounds during school hours without having registered with the principal or designee, except to proceed expeditiously to...
  • Section 627.3.
    In order to register, an outsider shall upon request furnish the principal or designee with the following:(1) His or her name, address, and occupation.(2) His or her...
  • Section 627.4.
    (a) The principal or his or her designee may refuse to register an outsider if he or she has a reasonable basis for concluding that the...
  • Section 627.5.
    Any person who is denied registration or whose registration is revoked may request a hearing before the principal or superintendent on the propriety of the...
  • Section 627.6.
    At each entrance to the school grounds of every public school at which this chapter is in force, signs shall be posted specifying the hours...
  • Section 627.7.
    (a) It is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months, or by a fine not to exceed five hundred...
  • Section 627.8.
    Every outsider who willfully and knowingly violates this chapter after having been previously convicted of a violation of this chapter committed within seven years of...
  • Section 627.8a.
    The penalties imposed by the provisions of this chapter shall be utilized to prevent, deter, and punish those committing crimes on school campuses. The penalties...
  • Section 627.9.
    The governing board of any school district may:(a) Exempt the district or any school or class of schools in the district from the operation of this...
  • Section 627.10.a.
    A person whose presence or conduct on school grounds violates another provision of law may be punished for that violation, regardless of whether he or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018