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  "code": "5021",
  "title": "Noncustodial Parents",
  "type": "BP",
  "section": "5000",
  "lastRevised": "01/13/2010",
  "lastReviewed": "01/13/2010",
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  "contentHtml": "<html>\n<head>\n\t<title></title>\n\t<link href=\"https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/ckeditor/plugins/lance/css/annotate.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\">\n\t<link href=\"https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/ckeditor/plugins/lite/css/lite.css?n=1234671010\" id=\"__lite__css__\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\">\n\t<link href=\"https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/ckeditor/plugins/lite/css/opentip.css\" id=\"__lite_tt_css__\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\">\n\t<link href=\"https://svc.webspellchecker.net/spellcheck31/wscbundle/css/wsc.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\">\n</head>\n\n<body data-gramm_editor=\"false\" data-wsc-instance=\"true\">\n<p>Noncustodial parents generally retain the same rights as custodial parents unless a court order restricts the rights of the noncustodial parent. These rights include but are not limited to accessing his/her child&#39;s student records, participating in school activities and visiting the child at school. If a completed or pending legal action curtails the noncustodial parent&#39;s rights, the parent/guardian with custody shall provide evidence of this action to the Superintendent or designee.</p>\n\n<p>Upon request, the district shall provide noncustodial parents with announcements and notices that are sent to the custodial parent.</p>\n\n<p>While both parents can visit the child at school, only the custodial parent has the right to remove the child from school property. Only a verified note or an emergency card from the custodial parent will be cause for exception to this provision.</p>\n\n<p>In the event of an attempted violation of a court order that restricts access to a student, staff shall contact the custodial parent and local law enforcement officials and shall make the student available only after one or both of these parties consent.</p>\n</body>\n</html>\n",
  "contentText": "Noncustodial parents generally retain the same rights as custodial parents unless a court order restricts the rights of the noncustodial parent. These rights include but are not limited to accessing his/her child's student records, participating in school activities and visiting the child at school. If a completed or pending legal action curtails the noncustodial parent's rights, the parent/guardian with custody shall provide evidence of this action to the Superintendent or designee.\n\nUpon request, the district shall provide noncustodial parents with announcements and notices that are sent to the custodial parent.\n\nWhile both parents can visit the child at school, only the custodial parent has the right to remove the child from school property. Only a verified note or an emergency card from the custodial parent will be cause for exception to this provision.\n\nIn the event of an attempted violation of a court order that restricts access to a student, staff shall contact the custodial parent and local law enforcement officials and shall make the student available only after one or both of these parties consent.",
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      "type": "State",
      "references": [
        {
          "code": "Ed. Code 48204",
          "description": "Residency requirements",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&sectionNum=48204."
        },
        {
          "code": "Ed. Code 49061",
          "description": "Definitions; directory information",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&sectionNum=49061."
        },
        {
          "code": "Ed. Code 49069.7",
          "description": "Absolute right to access",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&sectionNum=49069.7."
        },
        {
          "code": "Ed. Code 49091.10-49091.19",
          "description": "Parental review of curriculum and instruction",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&division=4.&title=2.&part=27.&chapter=6.6.&article=1."
        },
        {
          "code": "Ed. Code 49408",
          "description": "Student emergency information",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&sectionNum=49408."
        },
        {
          "code": "Ed. Code 51100-51140",
          "description": "Parent/guardian rights",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&division=4.&title=2.&part=28.&chapter=1.5.&article=1."
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          "code": "Ed. Code 56028",
          "description": "Definition; parent for special education",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&sectionNum=56028."
        },
        {
          "code": "Fam. Code 3002",
          "description": "Joint legal custody; definition",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=3002."
        },
        {
          "code": "Fam. Code 3006",
          "description": "Sole legal custody; definition",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=3006."
        },
        {
          "code": "Fam. Code 3025",
          "description": "Parental access to records",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&sectionNum=3025."
        },
        {
          "code": "Fam. Code 6550-6552",
          "description": "Caregivers",
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        {
          "code": "Gov. Code 6205-6210",
          "description": "Confidentiality of addresses for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, child abduction, and elder or dependent adult abuse",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&division=7.&title=1.&part=&chapter=3.1.&article="
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        {
          "code": "Gov. Code 810-996.6",
          "description": "Government Claims Act",
          "url": "https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayexpandedbranch.xhtml?tocCode=GOV&division=3.6.&title=1.&part=&chapter=&article="
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    {
      "type": "Management Resources",
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          "code": "Website",
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      "code": "5020",
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      "code": "5111.1",
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