California Statutes

§ 52720. — 52720. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

California § 52720.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code EDCEducation Code - EDC
Div.4.
Title 2.DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES
Part 28.PART 28. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS
Ch. 11.CHAPTER 11. Miscellaneous
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Patriotic Exercises and Instruction

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In every public elementary school each day during the school year at the beginning of the first regularly scheduled class or activity period at which the majority of the pupils of the school normally begin the schoolday, there shall be conducted appropriate patriotic exercises. The giving of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America shall satisfy the requirements of this section. In every public secondary school there shall be conducted daily appropriate patriotic exercises. The giving of the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America shall satisfy such requirement. Such patriotic exercises for secondary schools shall be conducted in accordance with the regulations which shall be adopted by the governing board of the district maintaining t

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.
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