CHAPTER 3. Organization and Administration
Chapter 3 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.
§§ 3951–3968 · 20 sections
- § 3951 Fifty or more persons, who are residents of a district, may form an association to be known as and designated as the ____ District Agricultural Association,…
- § 3952 Copies of the articles of association shall be filed with the Governor, the Secretary of State, and the department.
- § 3953 Each association is a state institution.
- § 3954 Each association by its name has perpetual succession. It may have a seal. An association may sue and be sued, and may do any and all things necessary to carry…
- § 3955 Claims against an association shall be presented to the Department of General Services in accordance with Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4…
- § 3956 (a) The officers of the association shall consist of a board of directors of nine members. The directors shall be citizens and residents of the district. (b)…
- § 3957 If two or more counties constitute a district, each county shall be represented on the board by at least two persons who are citizens and residents of such…
- § 3958 If, by reason of the formation of a new district, a director in one district becomes a resident of another district, his term of office as director expires 60…
- § 3959 The directors shall be appointed by the Governor.
- § 3960 The term of office of each director, except that of a member of the first board, is four years from the beginning of the term for which he or she is appointed.…
- § 3961 The term of office of each member of the first board shall be so fixed by the Governor that the terms of the directors of such board shall expire in three…
- § 3962 The directors are state officers.
- § 3963 The directors shall meet at a place within the district and organize by the election of one of their number as president. The term of office of the president…
- § 3964 The directors shall also select a secretary, a manager, and a treasurer from among persons who are not members of the board. One person may be the secretary,…
- § 3964.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a board may form any advisory committee by resolution or any similar formal action. (b) Meetings of an advisory committee…
- § 3965 The board may, with the approval of the department: (a) Fix the term of office, the amount of bond and salary, and prescribe the duties of the secretary and of…
- § 3965.1 (a) Notwithstanding Section 3965 or 4051, the board, without prior approval from the department, may arrange for and conduct, or cause to be conducted, or by…
- § 3966 The board shall annually make to the department such report as such department may direct.
- § 3967 Any director who misses three consecutive regular meetings of the board without the permission of the board is deemed to have resigned as a director.
- § 3968 Records of the board which are entries in events which are scheduled for future judging and for overnight entries in races on which there is parimutuel…