§ 18024 Public Library Funding Transfers

Education Code·California

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•There is a special pot of money called the Public Library Fund.
•The state moves money into this fund to pay for library stuff.
•The first move happened in 1984, and then it happens every year on July 1.

Example

Imagine your town needs money to buy new books for the library.

The state takes money from its big money pot (General Fund) and puts it into the library’s money pot (Public Library Fund) so the library can buy those books.

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§ 18024 Public Library Funding Transfers

(a) A fund is hereby created in the State Treasury to be known as the Public Library Fund. (b) The Controller shall transfer on January 1, 1984, from the General Fund to the Public Library Fund the amount necessary to meet the state’s obligations under this chapter for the remainder of the 1983–84 fiscal year. (c) The Controller shall transfer on July 1, 1984, and on July 1 of each year thereafter, from the General Fund to the Public Library Fund the amount necessary to meet the state’s obligation under this chapter for that particular fiscal year. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 323, Sec. 9. Effective July 1, 1983.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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Public Library Fund General Fund Controller state’s obligations

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Education Code. Section 18024.

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