California Education Code ARTICLE 2.5 - Museums

• Section 19670.
  The board of library trustees may vote to establish a public museum in the library district and to constitute the board of library trustees as...
• Section 19671.
  The board of museum trustees shall meet at least once a month, at such time and place as it may fix by resolution.(Added by Stats....
• Section 19672.
  Special meetings may be called at any time by three trustees, by written notices served upon each member at least 12 hours before the time...
• Section 19673.
  Three members constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 988.)
• Section 19674.
  At its first meeting held after being constituted, the board shall organize by electing one of its number president, and another one of its number...
• Section 19675.
  The board shall cause a proper record of its proceedings to be kept, and at the first meeting of the board of trustees, it shall...
• Section 19676.
  The board of museum trustees shall make and enforce all rules, regulations, and bylaws necessary for the administration, government, and protection of the museum under...
• Section 19677.
  The board of museum trustees shall administer any trust declared or created for the museum, and receive by gift, devise, or bequest, and hold in...
• Section 19678.
  The board of museum trustees shall prescribe the duties and powers of the curator, secretary, and other officers and employees of the museum, determine the...
• Section 19679.
  The board of museum trustees shall purchase necessary objects of artistic, scientific, or historical interest, and other personal property.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 988.)
• Section 19680.
  The board of museum trustees shall also purchase such real property, and erect or rent and equip, such building or rooms, as in its judgment...
• Section 19681.
  The board of museum trustees shall do and perform any and all other acts and things necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of...
• Section 19682.
  The board of museum trustees shall designate the hours during which the museum is open for the use of the public. All public museums established...
• Section 19683.
  In any library district formed under the provisions of this chapter, which maintains a public museum, in accordance with this chapter, the board of museum...
• Section 19684.
  The title to all property acquired for the purposes of the museum, when not inconsistent with the terms of its acquisition, or not otherwise designated,...
• Section 19685.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that public museums established pursuant to this chapter shall be funded primarily by private funds. The board of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018