California Education Code Section 35161

CA Educ Code § 35161 (2017)  

The governing board of any school district may execute any powers delegated by law to it or to the district of which it is the governing board, and shall discharge any duty imposed by law upon it or upon the district of which it is the governing board, and may delegate to an officer or employee of the district any of those powers or duties. The governing board, however, retains ultimate responsibility over the performance of those powers or duties so delegated.

(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1452, Sec. 200.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018