California Education Code

§ 66550

EDC § 66550 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 5 · Title 3 · Part 40 · Ch. 7.5

Statute text

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(a)“Compensation” includes, but is not limited to, financial compensation in the form of travel costs, stipends, minimum or higher hourly wages, or additional wages and benefits set by employers.

(b)“Externship” means the field placement work performed by a law student at a state agency, nongovernmental organization, nonprofit organization, or for-profit firm, as part of their legal education, that is completed within the law school’s course guidelines for the purpose of receiving law school credit.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 292, Sec. 2. (AB 1155) Effective January 1, 2026.