TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS 1-32527›PART 11. LIBRARIES 18010-20092›CHAPTER 5. Municipal Libraries 18900-18965›ARTICLE 1. Establishment 18900-18901

§ 18900

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

The common council, board of trustees, or other legislative body of any city in the state may, and upon being requested to do so by one-fourth of the electors of the municipal corporation in the manner provided in this article, shall, by ordinance, establish in and for the municipality a public library if there is none already established therein.

(Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

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