Section 44339 Of Article 8. Certificates And Credentials From California Education Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 25. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 8.
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. (a) The commission shall adopt, in addition to any other
regulations authorized by law, regulations requiring every applicant
for a credential, or for the renewal of a credential, to submit
reasonable evidence of identification and good moral character.
(b) The adopted rules and regulations shall specify that an
applicant shall not be required to disclose, and the Committee of
Credentials shall not inquire into or consider, any acts or omissions
not related to the applicant's fitness to teach or perform other
duties for which he or she is certificated, or which is related to
his or her competence to perform the duties authorized by his or her
credential.
(c) The adopted rules and regulations shall also prescribe the
notice which shall be supplied to each applicant on the application
form, which shall include the following information:
(1) The offenses which constitute grounds for the mandatory denial
or revocation of a credential.
(2) The offenses for which the commission is authorized to deny or
revoke a credential, depending upon the degree of rehabilitation or
requalification demonstrated by the applicant.
(3) The standards under which the commission determines that it
shall not investigate or pursue offenses which are not clearly
related to an applicant's fitness or competence to teach or perform
other certificated services.