§ 59250. Scope.

(a) The governing body of a community college district may establish auxiliary organizations for the purpose of providing supportive services and specialized programs for the general benefit of its college or colleges, as determined by the governing board. Such organizations shall be established and maintained in accordance with the provisions of article 6 (commencing with section 72670) of chapter 6, part 45, division 7, title 3 of the Education Code, and the regulations contained in this subchapter.

(b) Other organizations which provide supportive services and specialized programs for the general benefit of colleges, which are authorized by other provisions of law, need not be established as an auxiliary organization pursuant to this subchapter. If, however, an organization is not established as an auxiliary organization in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, its powers and duties will continue to be defined by the other provisions of law which provide for its establishment and operation.

(c) An auxiliary organization which was in existence on or before August 31, 1980, may continue to operate under the provisions of article 6 (commencing with section 72670) of chapter 6, part 45, division 7, title 3 of the Education Code, as it read on August 30, 1980. Such organizations, however, shall operate only in accordance with the provisions of former article 6; and shall not, unless established and maintained in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, be vested with any additional authority or flexibility that may be provided by this subchapter and the current article 6 (commencing with section 72670) of chapter 6, part 45, division 7, title 3 of the Education Code.

HISTORY

1. New chapter 4.5 (articles 1-3, sections 59250-59276, not consecutive) filed 5-4-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 19).

2. Amendment filed 3-4-91 by Board of Governors of California Community Colleges with the Secretary of State; operative 4-5-91 (Register 91, No. 23). Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Education Code Section 70901.5(b).

3. Editorial correction of History 2 (Register 95, No. 29).

4. Change without regulatory effect amending section and Note filed 3-15-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Education Code section 70901.5 (Register 2006, No. 17).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 66700, 70901 and 72672, Education Code. Reference: Article 6 (commencing with Section 72670), Chapter 6, Part 45, Division 7, Title 3, Education Code.