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HomeEducation CodeDiv. 7Pt. 45Ch. 6Art. 6§ 72674 Auxiliary Organization Governance Rules

§ 72674 Auxiliary Organization Governance Rules

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§ 72674 Auxiliary Organization Governance Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •The group must have a board of directors, and the size and types of members are decided by the district's rules.
  • •The board must meet at least once every three months and get advice from a lawyer and an accountant.
  • •The group can't take any money or gifts unless they can only be used for things the district allows.
  • •All board meetings must be open to the public.

Example

A school group wants to accept a donation from a local business.

The group can only take the money if the business agrees it will be used for something the school district allows, like buying books or sports equipment. Also, the group's board must talk about this donation in a meeting that anyone can attend.

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

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§ 72674 Auxiliary Organization Governance Rules

Each auxiliary organization formed pursuant to this article, shall have a board of directors composed, both as to size and categories of membership, in accordance with regulations established by the district governing board. Each board of directors shall, during each fiscal year, hold at least one business meeting each quarter. The board of directors shall have the benefit of the advice and counsel of at least one attorney admitted to practice law in this state and at least one licensed certified public accountant. Neither the attorney at law nor the certified public accountant need be members of the board of directors. No auxiliary organization shall accept any grant, contract, bequest, trust, or gift, unless it is so conditioned that it may be used only for purposes consistent with policies of the district governing board. Each board of directors of an auxiliary organization shall conduct its business in public meetings in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950) of Part 1 of the Government Code. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 858, Sec. 2. Effective August 31, 1980.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

organizationcontractschoolbenefitportregulationlicensedirector

Related Statutes

  • § 72675 Auxiliary Organization Financial Oversight
  • § 72676 Campus Commercial Operations Rules
  • § 72679 Auxiliary Organization Contract Exemptions
  • § 48936 Student Body Fund Investments
  • § 49023 Gender Equity In School Sports

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 72674.
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