Education Code › TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS › DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS › PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS › CHAPTER 1. General Provisions › ARTICLE 7. DefinitionsEducation Code § 75‹ § 74§ 76 ›Copy linkOpen in browserleginfo ↗75.“Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)