SECTIONS 18310-18312 - California Statutes

EDUCATION CODE

SECTION 18310-18312

18310. For the purposes of this chapter a unified school district
has all of the powers and duties of a union high school district. A
library district may be formed upon the application of 50 or more
taxpayers and residents of any unified district, and after an
election, in the manner prescribed by this chapter for the formation
of a library district upon the application of taxpayers and residents
of a union high school district. If the requisite number of votes
cast at the election are in favor of a unified school district
library district the board of supervisors shall by resolution
establish the library district and place the district in the control
of the governing board of the unified school district.

18311. As used in this chapter the words "union high school
district" mean union high school district or unified school district
and the words "union high school" mean union high school or unified
school district. Whenever the provisions of this chapter are being
exercised by, or are being made applicable in, a unified school
district, the words "union high school district" and "union high
school" shall be deemed to mean unified school district.

18312. If there are formed substantially within the territory of a
union high school library district two or more unified school
districts, the library district shall become a unified school
district library district which shall be governed by the governing
board of the unified school district whose territory includes the
largest portion of the territory of the library district.