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HomeEducation CodeCh. 4Art. 1§ 38119 School District Property Leasing

§ 38119 School District Property Leasing

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§ 38119 School District Property Leasing

Key Takeaways

  • •Schools can rent or lease things they need, like equipment or supplies.
  • •This includes renting caps and gowns for high school graduation.
  • •The school board decides what to rent or lease for school use.

Example

A high school needs caps and gowns for graduation but doesn't want to buy them.

The school can rent the caps and gowns instead of buying them, so students can wear them for the ceremony and then return them.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 38119 School District Property Leasing

The governing board of a school district may rent or lease personal property needed for district purposes, including the renting or leasing of caps and gowns for seniors who participate in high school graduation ceremonies. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 277, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

governing boardschool districtrent or leasepersonal propertycaps and gownshigh school graduation ceremonies

Related Statutes

  • § 15746 School District Fund Transfers
  • § 17385 School District Property Conveyances
  • § 17386 School District Quitclaim Deeds
  • § 17455 School Property Sale Lease
  • § 17480 Short-Term School Property Leasing

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 38119.
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