TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›PART 2. COUNTY EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES 1000-2603›CHAPTER 2. County Superintendents of Schools 1200-1350›ARTICLE 2. Duties, Responsibilities, and General Powers 1240-1281

§ 1256

California Education Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The county superintendent of schools shall, when there is sufficient money in the fund of any school district to maintain a free school in the district for 175 days of actual teaching, if the trustees neglect or refuse to employ a teacher, appoint a teacher, and open and keep the school. The county superintendent of schools may draw a requisition upon the county auditor, who shall draw a warrant upon the fund of the district for the expense incurred.

(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 470, Sec. 2.)

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