California Education Code ARTICLE 2 - Trustees

  • Section 18910.
    The public library shall be managed by a board of library trustees, consisting of five members, to be appointed by the mayor, president of the...
  • Section 18911.
    The trustees shall hold office for three years. The members of the first board appointed shall so classify themselves by lot that one of their...
  • Section 18912.
    Men and women are equally eligible to appointment as trustees.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 18913.
    Vacancies shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointments are made.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 18914.
    Boards of library trustees shall meet at least once a month at such times and places as they may fix by resolution.(Enacted by Stats. 1976,...
  • Section 18915.
    Meetings of the board are governed by the Ralph M. Brown Act (Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of Division 2 of...
  • Section 18916.
    A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 18917.
    The board shall appoint one of its number president, who shall serve for one year and until his successor is appointed, and in his absence...
  • Section 18918.
    The board shall cause a proper record of its proceedings to be kept.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 18919.
    The board of library trustees may make and enforce all rules, regulations, and bylaws necessary for the administration, government, and protection of the libraries under...
  • Section 18920.
    The board of library trustees may administer any trust declared or created for the library, and receive by gift, devise, or bequest and hold in...
  • Section 18921.
    The board of library trustees may prescribe the duties and powers of the librarian, secretary, and other officers and employees of the library; determine the...
  • Section 18922.
    The board of library trustees may purchase necessary books, journals, publications, and other personal property.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
  • Section 18923.
    The board of library trustees may purchase real property, and erect or rent and equip, such buildings or rooms, as may be necessary, when in...
  • Section 18924.
    The board of library trustees may request the appropriate state officials to furnish the library with copies of any and all reports, laws, and other...
  • Section 18925.
    The board of library trustees may borrow books from, lend books to, and exchange books with other libraries, and may allow nonresidents to borrow books...
  • Section 18926.
    The board of library trustees may do and perform any and all other acts and things necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of...
  • Section 18927.
    The board of library trustees, or if there is no board of trustees, then the administrative head of the library shall, on or before August...

Last modified: October 22, 2018