California Education Code 49064 – A log or record shall be maintained for each pupil’s record which …
A log or record shall be maintained for each pupil’s record which lists all persons, agencies, or organizations requesting or receiving information from the record and the legitimate interests therefor. Such listing need not include:
(a) Parents or pupils to whom access is granted pursuant to Section 49069.7 or paragraph (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 49076;
Terms Used In California Education Code 49064
- Access: means a personal inspection and review of a record or an accurate copy of a record, or receipt of an accurate copy of a record, an oral description or communication of a record or an accurate copy of a record, and a request to release a copy of any record. See California Education Code 49061
- Directory information: means one or more of the following items: pupil's name, address, telephone number, date of birth, email address, major field of study, participation in officially recognized activities and sports, weight and height of members of athletic teams, dates of attendance, degrees and awards received, and the most recent previous public or private school attended by the pupil. See California Education Code 49061
- Parent: means a natural parent, an adopted parent, or legal guardian. See California Education Code 49061
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
(b) Parties to whom directory information is released pursuant to Section 49073;
(c) Parties to whom written consent has been executed by the parent pursuant to Section 49075; or
(d) School officials or employees having a legitimate educational interest pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 49076.
The log or record shall be open to inspection only by a parent and the school official, or the official’s designee, responsible for the maintenance of pupil records, and to the Comptroller General of the United States, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and administrative head of an education agency as defined in Public Law 93-380, and state educational authorities as a means of auditing the operation of the system.
(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 497, Sec. 66. (AB 991) Effective January 1, 2020.)