California Government Code CHAPTER 9.5 - California Poet Laureate

• Section 8760.
  (a) The position of California Poet Laureate is hereby established.(b) The California Poet Laureate shall be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate from a...
• Section 8761.
  The Arts Council may establish an appropriate stipend for the California Poet Laureate and shall provide for the payment of the poet laureate’s expenses incurred...
• Section 8762.
  The California Poet Laureate shall, as a condition of the appointment, assume the following minimum responsibilities:(a) Provide a minimum of six public readings during his or...
• Section 8763.
  The Arts Council shall, commencing in 2010 and every 10 years thereafter, and with the agreement of the past California Poets Laureate and their representatives,...
• Section 8765.
  The council may solicit and receive gifts, donations, bequests, grants of funds, or any other revenues, from public or private sources, and expend those moneys...

Last modified: October 22, 2018