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HomeEducation CodeCh. 1Art. 1.5§ 78023 Nonprofit Contract Education Restrictions

§ 78023 Nonprofit Contract Education Restrictions

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§ 78023 Nonprofit Contract Education Restrictions

Key Takeaways

  • •Nonprofit groups running special education programs can't use the name of a community college or its campus.
  • •These groups can't use the college's staff or resources without paying for everything they use.

Example

A nonprofit group wants to run a coding class and call it 'Sunset Community College Coding Program'.

They can't use the college's name like that. Also, if they want to use the college's computers or teachers, they have to pay for all of it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 78023 Nonprofit Contract Education Restrictions

(a) Nonprofit public benefit corporations that are not organized as auxiliary organizations pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 72670) of Chapter 6 of Part 45 and are conducting contract education programs shall not use the name of a community college district or of a college of a community college district. (b) A nonprofit public benefit corporation that is not organized as an auxiliary organization pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 72670) of Chapter 6 of Part 45 and is conducting contract education programs shall not employ the resources and staff of a community college district without full compensation for all related costs. (Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 493, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

educationcorporationcommunitycontractbenefitorganizationcompensation

Related Statutes

  • § 78021 Community College Contract Education
  • § 78020 Community College Course Definitions
  • § 78022 Contract Education Faculty Rules
  • § 8090 Public Training Contracts
  • § 47604 Charter School Corporate Structure

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 78023.
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