An Administrator's Guide to California Private School Law

2049 Civ. Code, § 51.7. 2050 Civ. Code, § 52.1.

2051 See AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion (2011) 563 U.S. 333, 341 [131 S.Ct. 1740, 1747, 179 L.Ed.2d 742] (“When state law prohibits outright the arbitration of a particular type of claim, the analysis is straightforward: The conflicting rule is displaced by the FAA.”) 2052 D.C. v. Harvard–Westlake School (2009) 176 Cal.App.4th 836, 864-865 [98 Cal.Rptr.3d 300, 323]. 2053 Id. (quoting Mercuro v. Superior Court (2002) 96 Cal.App.4th 167, 180 [116 Cal.Rptr.2d 671]). 2054 See Civ. Code § 1633.7; Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (“E-Sign Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 7001, et seq. 2055 Civ. Code, § 1633.7. 2056 Civ. Code, §§ 1633.5, subd. (b) & 1633.9, subd. (a). 2057 Civ. Code, § 1633.5, subd. (b). 2058 Civ. Code, §§ 1633.5, subd. (b) & 1633.9, subd. (b). 2059 Civ. Code, § 1633.9, subd. (a). 2060 Ruiz v. Moss Bros. Auto Group, Inc. (2014) 232 Cal.App.4th 836 [181 Cal.Rptr.3d 781]. 2061 Espejo v. Southern California Permanente Medical Group (2016) 246 Cal.App.4th 1047 [201 Cal.Rptr.3d 318]. 2062 Civ. Code, § 1633.8, subds. (a) & (c). 2063 Cal. Code Regs., tit. 5, § 430; see also Ed. Code, § 49061, subd. (b). While Ed. Code, § 49061 does not expressly refer to private schools, its provisions are incorporated into other provisions of the Education Code which do apply to private schools. See, e.g., Ed. Code, §§ 49060, 49068, 49069. Thus, private schools should be aware of both Cal. Code Regs., tit. 5, § 430 and Ed. Code, § 49061 in deciding what is a pupil record. 2064 Cal. Code Regs., tit. 5, § 430, subd. (d). 2065 Poway Unified School Dist. v. Superior Court (1998) 62 Cal.App.4th 1496, 1507 [73 Cal.Rptr.2d 777], review den. (Jul 29, 1998). 2066 BRV, Inc. v. Superior Court (2006) 143 Cal.App.4th 742, 754 [49 Cal.Rptr.3d 519], mod. on den. of rehg. (Oct 26, 2006), review den. (Dec 13, 2006). 2067 Kreitenberg v. Los Alamitos Unified School District (2012) 2012 WL 1374694, rehg. & review den. (Jul 11, 2012) (unpublished California Court of Appeal decision) 2068 84 Ops.Cal.Atty.Gen. 146 (2001). 2069 84 Ops.Cal.Atty.Gen. 146, (2001). 2070 20 U.S.C. § 1232g(a)(4)(A). 2071 Belanger v. Nashua, New Hampshire, School Dist. (D.N.H. 1994) 856 F.Supp. 40, 49 (relying on 120 Cong. Rec. at 39858–39859). 2072 amending Ed. Code § 49076 (caseworkers or representatives of child welfare agencies may access pupil records if a foster youth changes schools). 2073 Owasso Independent School Dist. No. I-011 v. Falvo (2002) 534 U.S. 426, 432–436 [122 S.Ct. 934]. 2074 Jensen v. Reeves (10th Cir. 2001) 3 Fed.Appx. 905 2075 Jensen v. Reeves (10th Cir. 2001) 3 Fed.Appx. 905 2076 Jennings v. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (M.D.N.C. 2004) 340 F.Supp.2d 679, 683–684. 2077 U.S. v. Miami University (S.D. Ohio 2000) 91 F.Supp.2d 1132, 1149. 2078 Belanger v. Nashua, New Hampshire, School Dist. (D.N.H. 1994) 856 F.Supp. 40, 50.

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