SECTIONS 19700-19702 - California Statutes

EDUCATION CODE

SECTION 19700-19702

19700. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the
Uniform District Election Law (Part 4 (commencing with Section 10500)
of Division 10 of the Elections Code) shall govern and control the
conduct of elections pursuant to this chapter. Elections shall be
held biennially in the district on the same day as the school
district election as specified in Section 5000 in the odd-numbered
years.
(b) The trustees shall hold office for the term of four years
beginning on the first Friday in December next succeeding their
appointment or election.
(c) The members of the first board of library trustees appointed
or elected in a district shall, at their first meeting, so classify
themselves by lot that their terms shall expire: two on the first
Friday in December of the first odd-numbered calendar year next
succeeding their appointment or election, and three on the first
Friday in December of the second succeeding odd-numbered calendar
year.

19701. The number of library trustees for any library district
established under the provisions of this chapter is five.

19702. Every person who is registered to vote in the library
district where the election is held at least 29 days before the
election, may vote at the election.