Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (2002)
California Attorney General Reports
Decided August 28, 2002Published
1Opinion of the Court
BILL LOCKYER Attorney General THOMAS S. LAZAR Deputy Attorney General
THE HONORABLE DICK MONTEITH, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question:
May a county board of education grant scholarships or monetary awards to county students?
CONCLUSION
A county board of education may grant scholarships and monetary awards to county students when it is acting as the governing board of a school district.
ANALYSIS
A county board of education ("county board") generally approves the budget of the county superintendent of schools ("county superintendent"), sets the salary and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dyna-Med, Inc. v. Fair Employment & Housing CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1987
- Clements v. T. R. Bechtel Co.California Supreme Court · 1954
- Cumero v. Public Employment Relations BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
- Fleice v. Chualar Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
- Board of Education v. County of San Luis ObispoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981