{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-48661","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 48661","heading":"","body":"(a) A community day school shall not be situated on the same site as an elementary, middle, junior high, comprehensive senior high, opportunity, or continuation school, except as follows:\n(1) When the governing board of a school district with 2,500 or fewer units of average daily attendance reported for the most recent second principal apportionment certifies by a two-thirds vote of its membership that satisfactory alternative facilities are not available for a community day school.\n(2) When the governing board of a school district that is organized as a district to serve kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, but no higher grades, certifies by a two-thirds vote of its membership that satisfactory alternative facilities are not available for a community day school.\n(3) When the governing board of a school district that desires to operate a community day school to serve any of kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, but no higher grades, certifies by a two-thirds vote of its membership that satisfactory alternative facilities are not available for a community day school.\n(b) A certification made pursuant to this section is valid for not more than one school year and may be renewed by a subsequent two-thirds vote of the governing board.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","PART 27. PUPILS [48000. - 49703.]","CHAPTER 4. Attendance at Adjustment Schools [48600. - 48666.]","ARTICLE 3. Community Day Schools [48660. - 48666.]"],"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":"2b66d970477ab97a5dc8077673bf366000d2557ffaaf39fe5699310fda1eb95a","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-48660.1","next":"us-ca/edc-48662"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}