§ 88037 Community College Uniform Requirements

Education Code·California

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•Community colleges can make some workers wear uniforms.
•The college has to pay for the uniforms and any badges or cards needed.
•This rule only applies to colleges that use a special hiring system called the 'merit system'.

Example

A community college decides that all janitors must wear a special uniform with the college logo.

The college has to buy the uniforms for the janitors—they can't make the janitors pay for them.

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§ 88037 Community College Uniform Requirements

The governing board of any community college district may require the wearing of a distinctive uniform by classified personnel. The cost of the purchase, lease or rental of uniforms, equipment, identification badges, emblems, and cards required by the district shall be borne by the district. This section shall apply to districts that have adopted the merit system in the same manner and effect as if it were a part of Article 3 (commencing with Section 88060) of this chapter. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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classified personnel motion employee lease community equipment identification

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Education Code. Section 88037.

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