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a) A plea or verdict of guilty or finding of guilt by a court in a trial without a jury, or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of Sections 44242.5, 44345, 44346, 44346.1, 44424, and 44425, irrespective of a subsequent order for probation suspending the imposition of a sentence or an order under

Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the withdrawal of the plea of guilty and entering a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusations or information. (

b) The record of a narcotics offense, as defined in

Section 44011, shall be sufficient proof of conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude for the purposes of Sections and 44923, and Sections to 44947, inclusive, relating to the dismissal of permanent employees. (

c) A plea or verdict of guilty, or finding of guilt by a court in a trial without a jury, or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of Sections and 45123, irrespective of a subsequent order for probation suspending the imposition of a sentence or an order under

Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the withdrawal of the plea of guilty and entering a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusations or information. The record of conviction shall be sufficient proof of conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude for the purposes of

Section and Sections to 44947, inclusive, relating to the dismissal of permanent employees.