(a) No auxiliary organization operating a commercial service on the California State University, Chico, campus shall discontinue that commercial service without providing the campus with adequate notice of its intent to discontinue the service, and the opportunity to continue the service through another means.
(b) No commercial service operated by an auxiliary organization on the California State University, Chico, campus or any aspect of the management of the commercial services shall be taken over by the Trustees of the California State University, the Chancellor of the California State University, the president of a campus of the California State University, or another auxiliary organization unless all of the following conditions are met:
(1) The entity seeking to assume all or part of the management of the commercial service has demonstrated that the commercial service has substantial programmatic or financial difficulties.
(2) The governing board of the auxiliary organization currently operating the commercial service has been provided adequate opportunity to respond to the concerns demonstrated pursuant to paragraph (1).
(3) The governing board of the entity seeking to assume all or part of the management of the commercial service has approved the assumption of the new programmatic or financial responsibility.
(4) The auxiliary organization currently operating the commercial service has been provided adequate compensation for any losses, including, but not limited to, property, inventory, services, or employees directly resulting from the assumption of all or part of the operation of the commercial service by the entity.
(c) If an entity assumes responsibility for commercial services pursuant to subdivision (b), the entity shall be established as an official California State University auxiliary organization operating separate from, but related to, the university of service so as to protect the state from all possible liability associated with the operation of commercial services.
(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1615, Sec. 2.)
Last modified: October 25, 2018