TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›PART 11. LIBRARIES 18010-20092›CHAPTER 2. School Libraries 18100-18203›ARTICLE 8. California Classroom Library Materials Act of 1999 18202-18203
§ 18202
California Education Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
(a) A fund is hereby established in the State Treasury to be known as the Business Organizations and Opportunities for Kids Fund. Moneys donated by private entities for the purchase of classroom reading materials pursuant to this article shall be deposited into this fund. These donations shall be tax exempt and treated as a charitable contribution to the extent allowed under both federal and state law.
(b) All moneys in the Business Organizations and Opportunities for Kids Fund are available for expenditure only upon an appropriation in the annual Budget Act or other act. The fund shall be administered by the State Librarian in consultation with the Superintendent of Public Instruction. The allocation and expenditure of money in the fund shall be consistent with Section 18203.
(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 78, Sec. 19. Effective July 7, 1999.)
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