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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The citizens' oversight committee shall consist of at least seven members who shall serve for a minimum term of two years without compensation and for no more than three consecutive terms. While consisting of a minimum of at least seven members, the citizens' oversight committee shall be comprised, as follows:
(1) One member shall be active in a business organization representing the business community located within the school district or community college district.
(2) One member shall be active in a senior citizens' organization.
(3) One member shall be active in a bona fide taxpayers' organization.
(4) For a school district, one member shall be the parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the school district. For a community college district, one member shall be a student who is both currently enrolled in the community college district and active in a community college group, such as student government. The community college student member may, at the discretion of the governing board of the community college district, serve up to six months after his or her graduation.
(5) For a school district, one member shall be both a parent or guardian of a child enrolled in the school district and active in a parent-teacher organization, such as the Parent Teacher Association or schoolsite council. For a community college district, one member shall be active in the support and organization of a community college or the community colleges of the district, such as a member of an advisory council or foundation.
(b) An employee or official of the school district or community college district shall not be appointed to the citizens' oversight committee. A vendor, contractor, or consultant of the school district or community college district shall not be appointed to the citizens' oversight committee. Members of the citizens' oversight committee shall, pursuant to Sections 35233 and 72533, abide by the prohibitions contained in Article 4 (commencing with Section 1090) and Article 4.7 (commencing with Section 1125) of Chapter 1 of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Government Code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Education Code - EDC § 15282 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/education-code/edc-sect-15282/
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