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HomeEducation CodeCh. 6Art. 8§ 1773 County Emergency School Libraries

§ 1773 County Emergency School Libraries

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§ 1773 County Emergency School Libraries

Key Takeaways

  • •The county school boss can make a deal with the county library to give books and stuff to emergency schools.
  • •The school boss can pay the library using money from the school fund.
  • •The library must use this money only to buy books and things that the school board says are okay, and to take care of and give out these books to the schools.

Example

Imagine there's a big storm and some schools get damaged. The county sets up temporary schools for the kids.

The school boss can team up with the county library to make sure these temporary schools have books and other learning materials. The school boss can use school money to pay the library for these books, and the library has to use that money only for buying and taking care of the books the schools need.

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§ 1773 County Emergency School Libraries

The county superintendent of schools of any county maintaining one or more emergency elementary schools may, if the county maintains a county library, enter into an agreement with the proper authorities of the county to provide school library services in each of the schools under such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon. The agreement may, among other matters, provide for the payment by the county superintendent of schools to the proper authorities for the use of the county library from the county school service fund of such money at such times as may be agreed upon. All money transferred shall be used solely by the authorities of the county library for the purchase of books and other materials as may be adopted by the county board of education and for the care and distribution of such books and other materials to the schools. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

county superintendent of schoolsemergency elementary schoolscounty librarycounty school service fundcounty board of education

Related Statutes

  • § 1772 County School Library Funding
  • § 1920 Emergency Schools For Children
  • § 1731 County Supervision Agreements
  • § 1741 County School Attendance Supervision
  • § 1752 County School Health Services

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 1773.
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