Regulation Notices and Filings

The regulations of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges are adopted pursuant to  Education Code section 70901.5. The Board's procedures for adopting regulations can be found on the Board of Governors web page under Procedures and Standing Orders. The Board's regulations can be found in the California Code of Regulations, title 5, division 6.

Proposed Regulations

Certificates of Achievement

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking – Certificates of Achievement (PDF) 3-7-2025

45-Day Regulatory Text – Certificates of Achievement (PDF) 3-7-2025

Student Education Plans

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking – Student Education Plans (PDF) 3-7-2025

45-Day Regulatory Text – Student Education Plans (PDF) 3-7-2025

Baccalaureate Degree Program

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Baccalaureate Degree Program (PDF) 11-6-2024

45-Day Regulatory Text - Baccalaureate Degree Program (PDF) 11-6-2024

Course Outline of Record

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Course Outline of Record (PDF) 11-5-2024

45-Day Regulatory Text - Course Outline of Record (PDF) 11-5-2024

NextUp Program

15-Day Notice of Rulemaking - NextUp (PDF) 12-24-2024

15-Day Regulatory Text - NextUp (PDF) 12-24-2024

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - NextUp (PDF) 11-5-2024

45-Day Regulatory Text - NextUp (PDF) 11-5-2024

Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Program

15-Day Notice of Rulemaking - MESA (PDF) 10-29-2024

15-Day Text - MESA (PDF) 10-29-2024

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - MESA (PDF)

45-Day Text - MESA (PDF)

Flex Calendar

15-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Flex Calendar (PDF) 10-29-2024

15-Day Text - Flex Calendar (PDF) 10-29-2024

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Flex Calendar (PDF)

45-Day Text - Flex Calendar (PDF)

Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials

15-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials (PDF) 10-28-2024

15-Day Text - Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials (PDF) 10-28-2024

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials (PDF) (9-9-2024)

45-Day Text - Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials (PDF) (9-9-2024)

45-Day Notice of Rulemaking - Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials (PDF)

45-Day Text - Burden-Free Access to Instructional Materials (PDF)

Regulations Adopted and Filed with Secretary of State

2025

Effective March 13, 2025 - Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) (PDF)

2024

Effective August 21, 2024 - Standardized Attendance Accounting (PDF)

Effective September 7, 2024 - Nonresident Tuition Exemption (PDF)

Effective September 13, 2024 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Action (PDF)