Section 67451 Of Chapter 2. General Provisions From California Education Code >> Division 5. >> Title 3. >> Part 40.3. >> Chapter 2.
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. For purposes of this part:
(a) "Athletic association" means any organization that is
responsible for governing intercollegiate athletic programs.
(b) "Athletic program" means an intercollegiate athletic program
at any institution of higher education within the meaning of
subdivision (d).
(c) "Graduation success rate" means the percentage of student
athletes who graduate from that institution of higher education
within six years of their initial enrollment, excluding outgoing
transfers in good academic standing with athletic eligibility
remaining, and including incoming transfers. The rate is to be
calculated by combining the rates of the four most recent classes
that are available in the exact manner as the rate is calculated
under National Collegiate Athletic Association rules.
(d) "Institution of higher education" means any campus of the
University of California or the California State University, or any
four-year private university located in California, that maintains an
intercollegiate athletic program.
(e) "Media rights" means the rights to media coverage of
intercollegiate athletics included in contracts that are entered into
by intercollegiate athletic conferences and television networks and
that generate monetary payments to individual institutions of higher
education.
(f) "Student athlete" means any college student who participates
in an intercollegiate athletic program of an institution of higher
education, and includes student athletes who participate in
basketball, football, and other intercollegiate sports.