Section 44355 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) Except as provided in subdivision (b), all credentials
regularly issued are valid until revoked, suspended, or expired as
provided by law.
(b) A credential issued under either of the following
circumstances is void and shall be deemed to be void from the date it
was issued:
(1) A credential which would not have been issued but for a
material deception or fraud committed by an applicant or by another
in the applicant's behalf; or
(2) A credential which the commission had no lawful authority to
issue and which would not have been issued but for some material
mistake of law or fact by either or both the applicant and the
commission.
(c) A notice that a credential is void pursuant to paragraph (1)
or (2) of subdivision (b) shall be served upon the credential holder
at his or her last known address as provided in Section 1013 of the
Code of Civil Procedure. Within 30 days thereafter, such notice may
be appealed to the commission only on the grounds that there was no
fraud, material deception, or error and that the commission had the
lawful authority to issue the credential on the facts stated in the
application.