California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Education Code - EDC |
Title 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS |
Division 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS |
Part 13. STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM |
Chapter 2. Definitions |
Section 22119.5.
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(a) "Creditable service" means any of the following activities performed for an employer in a position requiring a credential, certificate, or permit pursuant to this code or under the appropriate minimum standards adopted by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges or under the provisions of an approved charter for the operation of a charter school for which the employer is eligible to receive state apportionment:
(1) The work of teachers, instructors, district interns, and academic employees employed in the instructional program for pupils, including special programs such as adult education, regional occupation programs, child care centers, and prekindergarten programs pursuant to Section 22161.
(2) Education or vocational counseling, guidance, and placement services.
(3) The work of directors, coordinators, and assistant administrators who plan courses of study to be used in California public schools, or research connected with the evaluation or efficiency of the instructional program.
(4) The selection, collection, preparation, classification, demonstration, or evaluation of instructional materials of any course of study for use in the development of the instructional program in California public schools, or other services related to school curriculum.
(5) The examination, selection, in-service training, or assignment of teachers, principals, or other similar personnel involved in the instructional program.
(6) School activities related to, and an outgrowth of, the instructional and guidance program of the school when performed in addition to other activities described in this section within the hours considered normal on a full-time basis for full-time employees of the employer.
(7) The work of nurses, physicians, speech therapists, psychologists, audiometrists, audiologists, and other supervised employees in the school health program.
(8) Services as a school librarian.
(9) The work of county and district superintendents and other employees who are responsible for the supervision of persons or administration of the duties described in this section.
(b) The board shall have final authority for determining creditable service to cover any activities not specified.