SECTIONS 4020-4024 - California Statutes

EDUCATION CODE

SECTION 4020-4024

4020. (a) Upon the petition of the county committee on school
district organization of a county, or of the county board of
education of that county, the State Board of Education may order the
county board of education to act as the county committee on school
district organization for that county.
(b) The State Board of Education shall approve or reject a
petition to transfer the duties and powers of the county committee on
school district organization of a county to the county board of
education of that county and shall notify the petitioning agency of
its action within 90 days after receiving the petition.

4021. Upon the order of the State Board of Education issued
pursuant to Section 4020, the county board of education of a county
succeeds to and is vested with all duties, powers, purposes,
responsibilities, and jurisdiction formerly vested in the county
committee on school district organization of that county.

4022. (a) The State Board of Education may, upon its own motion or
upon petition of the county board of education or a majority of
districts in the county, reestablish a county committee on school
district organization whose duties and powers have been previously
transferred pursuant to Section 4020.
(b) The State Board of Education shall vote to approve or
disapprove any petition submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) at the
next regularly scheduled board meeting for which the matter can be
properly noticed.

4023. Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 4005, the first
annual meeting following the reestablishment of a county committee on
school district organization shall occur within 30 days of the State
Board of Education's action to reestablish the committee.

4024. A county committee on school district organization
reestablished pursuant to Section 4022 succeeds to and is vested with
all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction
previously transferred to the county board of education pursuant to
Section 4021.