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HomeEducation CodeCh. 4Art. 6§ 18760 State Reference Centers

§ 18760 State Reference Centers

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§ 18760 State Reference Centers

Key Takeaways

  • •The state must create special centers to help answer tough questions.
  • •These centers help when local libraries can't find the answers.
  • •The centers are part of a bigger program to help people get information.

Example

You ask your local library for help finding a rare book, but they can't find it.

The library can ask one of these special state centers for help, and the center will try to find the book for you.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 18760 State Reference Centers

The state board shall establish and administer two or more state reference centers. The centers shall be responsible for answering reference requests that cannot be met by systems and libraries participating in the programs authorized by this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1255.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

state reference centersreference requestsstate board

Related Statutes

  • § 18766 Statewide Library Communication Network
  • § 18761 Statewide Reference Center Services
  • § 18722 Board Acts Require Seven Votes
  • § 18723 State Board Travel Expenses
  • § 18724 State Board Powers

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 18760.
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