{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-35029","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 35029","heading":"","body":"A local governing board may waive any credential requirement for the chief administrative officer of the school district under its jurisdiction. Any individual serving as the chief administrative officer of a school district who does not hold a credential may be required by the local governing board to pursue a program of in-service training conducted pursuant to guidelines approved by the commission.\nNo individual serving as the chief administrative officer of a school district shall be subject to the provisions of the merit system specified in Article 6 (commencing with Section 45240) of Chapter 5 of Part 25 of this division or any other similar merit system.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","DIVISION 3. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION [35000. - 45500.]","PART 21. LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES [35000. - 35787.]","CHAPTER 1. School Districts [35000. - 35046.]","ARTICLE 3. Officers and Agents [35020. - 35046.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"a06eea5af44d9ee9c8e3d3d5af40df9870dd5b2ce548ccb321e373d11f896352","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-35028","next":"us-ca/edc-35029.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}