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General Prohibition   

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A local agency shall not provide or otherwise carry out any of its extracurricular programs or activities separately, or require or refuse participation therein by any of its students on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, race, ancestry, national origin, religion, color, or mental or physical disability. Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit the use of prerequisites to participation in certain extracurricular activities where the prerequisites have been demonstrated to be essential to the success in the particular extracurricular activities.

Authority cited:

Education Code 221.1

Education Code 33031

Government Code 11138

Reference:

Education Code 220

Education Code 230

Title 20, U.S. Code 1681

Title 42, U.S. Code 2000d

Title 34, Code of Federal Regulations 106

(Added by Register 2001, No. 24.)