California Education Code ARTICLE 4 - Powers and Duties

• Section 35160.
  On and after January 1, 1976, the governing board of any school district may initiate and carry on any program, activity, or may otherwise act...
• Section 35160.1.
  (a) The Legislature finds and declares that school districts, county boards of education, and county superintendents of schools have diverse needs unique to their individual communities...
• Section 35160.2.
  For the purposes of Section 35160, “school district” shall include county superintendents of schools and county boards of education.This section shall be interpreted to be...
• Section 35160.5.
  (a) The governing board of a school district that maintains one or more schools containing any of grades 7 to 12, inclusive, as a condition for...
• Section 35161.
  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...
• Section 35162.
  In the name by which the district is designated the governing board may sue and be sued, and hold and convey property for the use...
• Section 35163.
  Every official action taken by the governing board of every school district shall be affirmed by a formal vote of the members of the board,...
• Section 35164.
  The governing board shall act by majority vote of all of the membership constituting the governing board.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
• Section 35165.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a school district governing board consists of seven (7) members and not more than two vacancies occur on...
• Section 35166.
  The governing board of each unified school district shall have the same powers and duties as are by law granted to the governing boards of...
• Section 35167.
  Except where otherwise provided, all of the provisions of this code applicable to the government, maintenance, support, functions, and administration of elementary and high school...
• Section 35168.
  The governing board of each school district, shall establish and maintain a historical inventory, or an audit trace inventory system, or any other inventory system...
• Section 35170.
  The governing board of any school district may secure copyrights, in the name of the district, to all copyrightable works developed by the school district,...
• Section 35171.
  The governing board of any school district shall adopt and cause to be printed and made available to each certificated employee of the district reasonable...
• Section 35172.
  The governing board of any school district may:(a) Conduct studies through research and investigation as are determined by it to be required in connection with the...
• Section 35175.
  The powers and duties of boards of education in cities are as prescribed in the laws governing the respective cities, except as otherwise provided by...
• Section 35177.
  The governing board of a district may by resolution limit campaign expenditures or contributions in elections to district offices.(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)
• Section 35178.
  A member of the governing board of a school district who has tendered a resignation with a deferred effective date pursuant to Section 5090 shall,...
• Section 35178.4.
  (a) A school district governing board shall give official notice at a regularly scheduled school board meeting if a public school within the district that has...

Last modified: October 22, 2018