Section 68071 Of Article 6. Exceptions To Residence Determination From California Education Code >> Division 5. >> Title 3. >> Part 41. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 6.

. A student who has been entirely self-supporting and actually present in California for more than one year immediately preceding the residence determination date, with the intention of acquiring a residence therein, shall be entitled to resident classification until he or she has resided in the state the minimum time necessary to become a resident.