California Government Code CHAPTER 9 - Art

• Section 8750.
  The Legislature perceives that life in California is enriched by art.The source of art is in the natural flow of the human mind. Realizing craft...
• Section 8751.
  (a) There is in the state government an Arts Council which shall be composed of 11 members. On or before January 10, 1979, the Speaker of...
• Section 8751.5.
  If any member of the council is an employee, member, director, or officer of any arts organization that has applied to the council for a...
• Section 8752.
  The council shall meet at the call of the chairperson no more than eight times each calendar year. Unless there are extraordinary circumstances, all meetings...
• Section 8753.
  The council shall:(a) Encourage artistic awareness, participation and expression.(b) Help independent local groups develop their own art programs.(c) Promote the employment of artists and those skilled in crafts...
• Section 8753.5.
  The council shall not make any grants or fund any program which has not been established pursuant to the powers granted by this chapter.(Added by...
• Section 8753.6.
  (a) The California Arts Council Contribution and Donations Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury to receive funds pursuant to subdivision (m) of Section 8753....
• Section 8754.
  The Governor shall appoint a director for the Arts Council. The council may delegate to the director the responsibilities for carrying out council policy.The director...
• Section 8755.
  Upon nomination by the council, the Governor may grant special recognition to any citizen with exceptional talent who has made a unique contribution to the...
• Section 8755.5.
  The executive or principal office of the Arts Council shall be located in the County of Sacramento. The council may establish one or more secondary...
• Section 8756.
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Dixon-Zenovich-Maddy California Arts Act of 1975.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1192.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018