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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 7Pt. 51Ch. 3Art. 7§ 87783 Leave Transfer For Educators

§ 87783 Leave Transfer For Educators

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§ 87783 Leave Transfer For Educators

Key Takeaways

  • •If you work in a school or college and switch to another similar job, your saved sick days go with you.
  • •This applies to teachers and staff moving between community colleges, county school offices, or the Chancellor's office.
  • •The rules for how many sick days you can bring are the same as in another law (Section 87782).

Example

A teacher at a community college gets a new job at a county school office.

All the sick days they saved up at the college will still be there at their new job.

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

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§ 87783 Leave Transfer For Educators

(a) The accumulated leave of absences for illness and injury of each of the following persons shall be transferred with them to their second position: (1) Any academic employee of a community college district who accepts a position requiring certification qualifications in the office of any county superintendent of schools. (2) Any certificated employee of any county superintendent of schools who accepts an academic position in a community college district or office of another county superintendent of schools. (3) Any person employed by the board of governors in a position requiring certification qualifications or an employee of the office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges who accepts an academic position in a community college district or a position requiring certification qualifications in the office of any county superintendent of schools. (4) Any certificated employee of the Commission on Teacher Credentialing who accepts an academic position in any community college district. (b) The amount of leave to be transferred pursuant to this section shall be determined in the same manner as provided in Section 87782. All other provisions of Section 87782 shall also apply to the employees and employers described in this section. (Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 471, Sec. 27. (SB 1329) Effective January 1, 2025.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

communitypositioneducationgovernorcommissionschoolemployeeemployer

Related Statutes

  • § 87785 Community College Sick Leave Transfer
  • § 87768 Community College Leave Eligibility
  • § 87780.1 Academic Parental Leave Pay
  • § 87782 Employee Sick Leave Transfer
  • § 300 English Language Importance

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 87783.
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