California Code, Education Code - EDC § 44979

(a) A certificated employee of a school district, county office of education, or state special school who has been an employee of that employing entity for a period of one school year or more and who accepts a position requiring certification qualifications with another school district, county office of education, state special school, or community college district shall have the total number of days of leave of absence for illness or injury that the employee has accumulated with the first employing entity pursuant toSection 44978transferred to the subsequent employing entity. The subsequent employing entity shall honor a transfer request made at any time during the certificated employee's employment with that school district, community college district, county office of education, or state special school.

(b) The former employing school district, county office of education, or state special school shall provide all of the following information in responding to a request for the transfer of accumulated leave of absence for illness or injury from the subsequent employing entity:

(c) A school district, community college district, county office of education, or state special school shall not adopt a policy or rule, written or unwritten, that requires a certificated employee transferring to that school district, community college district, county office of education, or state special school to waive any part or all of the leave of absence that the certificated employee may be entitled to have transferred pursuant to this section.