reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25903.

25903. With the approval of the Department of Agriculture and the State Public Works Board, the amount paid into the Fair and Exposition Fund shall be available for expenditure by the county for permanent improvements for fair purposes on the property of the county, the purchase of equipment for fair purposes, or the acquisition or purchase of real property, including costs of appraisal or other incidental costs, to be used as sites for such permanent improvements. Any portion of such funds which is not so expended within three years after being paid into the State Treasury shall be added to and become a part of the amount available under law for permanent improvements upon the property of the state, citrus, county, or district agricultural associations for fair purposes, or the purchase of equipment for fair purposes, or the acquisition or purchase of real property and appraisal or other incidental costs, to be used as sites for such permanent improvements, in such amounts as are allocated by executive order of the Director of Agriculture.
(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 693.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25904.

25904. (a) The board of supervisors may levy a special tax, pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5, and spend the proceeds to encourage immigration, increase trade in the products of the state and of the county, and promote the industrial, livestock, agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, and pastoral pursuits of the county.
(b) The proceeds may be used for the purposes of:
(1) Collecting, preparing, and maintaining an exhibition of the products and industries of the county at any domestic or foreign exposition.
(2) Making contribution to the support of any local fair or exhibition of industrial, agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, or pastoral products maintained by any public agency, county agricultural association, county fair association, or chamber of commerce in the county. If there is no such fair or exhibition in the county, the contribution may be made to the support of a fair or exhibition maintained by a group of counties of which the contributing county is one.
(3) The contribution may be used by the agency for the general conduct of the fair or exhibition, including the giving of premiums, in the name of the county, for competitive excellence in industrial, agricultural, livestock, horticultural, viticultural, and pastoral products at the fair or exhibition.
(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 709, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2009.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25905.

25905. The board of supervisors may contract with a nonprofit corporation or association for the conducting of an agricultural fair, as agent of the county, for a period not exceeding five years. The contract may provide for the use, possession, and management of any public park or fairgrounds by the nonprofit corporation, as agent of the county, during the period of the contract.
All net proceeds received by the nonprofit corporation, from whatever source, shall be deposited within 60 days after the conclusion of any fair in a county fair fund that shall be established in the county treasury for that purpose. The moneys in the fund shall be expended only for support of the county fair, including maintenance and operation of the county fair facilities, premiums, purposes incidental to the fair, capital outlay for fair purposes and for the acquisition or purchase of real property to be used for fair purposes.
The corporation shall submit an annual budget to the Department of Food and Agriculture, showing the estimated revenues and the proposed expenditures from all sources during the ensuing calendar year, which budget shall first be approved by the county board of supervisors.
Any other provisions of law relating to county fairs as a condition to receiving an allocation of state money for fair purposes shall be observed by the nonprofit corporation.
When that use, possession, and management is granted, the board may also allocate and pay to the nonprofit corporation in advance a sum of money it deems necessary to be used for the purposes for which that use, possession, and management is granted.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1110, Sec. 30. Effective January 1, 1997.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25906.

25906. The board of supervisors of a county may contract with a nonprofit corporation or association for the conducting of an agricultural fair in the county for the period and under those conditions as the board may determine. The contracts may provide for the use, possession, and management of any public park or fairgrounds by the nonprofit corporation during the period of the contract. When that use, possession, and management is granted, the board may also allocate to the nonprofit corporation a sum of money it deems necessary to be used for any purpose incidental to the fair. If the contract involves the use of property acquired with money derived from the state or if the contract contemplates the use of money allocated or appropriated by the state for the fair, the contract shall be subject to approval by the Department of Food and Agriculture. If the county desires to receive an allocation under Section 4401 of the Food and Agricultural Code, the corporation shall submit an annual budget to the Department of Food and Agriculture, showing the estimated revenues and the proposed expenditures from all sources during the ensuing calendar year, which budget shall first be approved by the board of supervisors. The corporation shall also comply with any other provisions of law relating to county fairs as a condition necessary for the county to receive an allocation of state money for fair purposes. Upon the dissolution of any such corporation all property and assets thereof within the county with which it contracts shall be paid to that county.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1110, Sec. 31. Effective January 1, 1997.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25907.

25907. The board of supervisors of any county owning or operating any public park or recreation area, shall have authority: (a) to lease, let or grant licenses for the use of its real estate or personal property or any portion thereof for any agricultural, horticultural, viticultural or livestock fairs or expositions, rodeos, floral displays, dog and cat shows, exhibitions of industries and industrial products or federal or state armories; to school organizations or associations thereof for the purpose of conducting athletic events participated in by such schools or associations or to civic, patriotic, benevolent, or fraternal corporations or associations, for the purpose of holding conventions, assemblies or public meetings on subjects of public or community interest; or for the sale of tangible personal property, or for concessions and services incidental to any of such purposes; or to any person, firm or corporation for concessions and services consistent with public park and recreation purposes; or to nonprofit athletic organizations for athletic activities or to nonprofit fair associations or to nonprofit agricultural associations or to municipal corporations for use or reletting for any or all of the foregoing purposes; (b) to rent or permit the use of its premises for the holding of sales or auctions of cattle or other livestock or for other purposes beneficial to the agricultural industry.
(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 2117.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25908.

25908. The board of supervisors of any county owning fairgrounds and fairground facilities may (a) lease, let, or grant licenses for the use of its real estate or personal property or any portion thereof to private individuals or associations for whatever purpose may be approved by said board, which will not interfere with the use of such property for fair purposes; and (b) arrange for and conduct or cause or by contract permit to be conducted by another individual, institution, corporation or association, upon such property at such time as it may deem advisable, any activity which will not interfere with the use of such property for fair purposes.
(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 1518.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 1 - Fairs › Section 25909.

25909. Notwithstanding any other provision of law and in accordance with procedures established by the board of directors, the board of directors of a fair that is operated pursuant to this article may enter into agreements to secure donations, memberships, and corporate and individual sponsorships, and may enter into marketing and licensing agreements for the receipt of money, or services or products in lieu of money, and may employ or enter into an agreement with an entity or person to develop, solicit, sell, and service these agreements. The compensation for the entity or person shall be established by the board of directors.
(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 562, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1998.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 2 - Experiments › Section 25920.

25920. The boards of supervisors may carry on and conduct experiments, investigations, and research work, including both cultural and industrial processes, with trees, plants, shrubs, flowers, and other vegetation, to ascertain their adaptation to the climatic, soil, and other conditions of the county, investigate the industrial and economic value of such trees, plants, shrubs, flowers, and vegetation, and publish the results of such experiments and investigations.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs › ARTICLE 2 - Experiments › Section 25921.

25921. The board of supervisors may sell at a price not less than the county’s estimated cost, surplus plants, shrubs, flowers, trees, and vegetation, and their seeds or products, produced at a county arboretum. The board may also exchange such materials for other materials of approximately the same value with any person, entity, political entity, or nation, or may distribute such materials without charge to any person, entity or political entity in this state for the purpose of testing such materials under conditions not obtainable at the county arboretum, if in the discretion of the board of supervisors such exchange or testing will benefit the arboretum or facilitate the accomplishment of the purposes specified in Section 25920. No such plant, shrub, flower, tree, seed or their product may be sold if such plant, shrub, flower, tree, seed or their product is available commercially within the State of California.
In addition to the other powers herein granted, the board may exercise any other powers it deems necessary and proper to promote the objects and purposes of the county arboreta.
(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 689.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26000.

26000. Subject to Chapter 1, Division 7 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, the board of supervisors may grant licenses and franchises for the construction of wharves, chutes, booms, and piers, and for the taking and keeping of tolls thereon.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26001.

26001. The board may grant franchises along and over the public roads and highways for all lawful purposes, upon such terms, conditions, and restrictions as in its judgment are necessary and proper, and in such manner as to present the least possible obstruction and inconvenience to the traveling public.
Any general law applicable to the granting of franchises by municipal corporations and counties throughout the State for purposes involving the furnishing of any service or commodity to the public or any portion thereof shall be complied with in the granting of any franchises by the board of supervisors.
(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 2142.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26001.5.

26001.5. The board may deposit funds that it receives from its grant of a franchise to use the public roads in the general fund of the county.
(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 108, Sec. 1. Effective May 27, 1986.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26002.

26002. Unless otherwise provided by law, the board may lay out, maintain, control, construct, repair, and manage public ferries, bridges, wharves, chutes, other shipping facilities, and passenger transportation facilities within the county and may cooperate with any city in so doing.
The board of supervisors may furnish and operate public transportation services within the unincorporated areas of the county. Such service may be furnished and operated within a city or transit district if the governing board of the city or district consents thereto.
(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 814.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26002.5.

26002.5. The legislative body of any city and county located in the area served by the Southern Pacific Transportation Company from the City of San Jose to the City and County of San Francisco may make a bulk purchase of tickets for that line from the company, or from the Greyhound Bus Lines for transportation services within the area, or from both, for resale at less than the cost to the residents of the city and county.
The legislative body shall determine the resale price of tickets purchased by it.
(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 768.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26003.

26003. Whenever an application is made to the board of supervisors for an order, franchise, or license relating to any road, bridge, ferry, wharf, chute, pier, or other subject over which the board has jurisdiction in which a majority of the board are interested, the application by order of the board shall be transferred to the superior court of the county. The clerk of the board shall thereupon certify the application and all orders and papers relating thereto to the superior court. Thereafter the superior court has full jurisdiction to hear and determine the application.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26004.

26004. The board of supervisors may install and maintain watering troughs along any state highway subject to agreement as to location with the Department of Transportation, and along any county road or stock trail in the county.
(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 681, Sec. 16.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26005.

26005. If the board of supervisors determines that it is beneficial to the county, and an equal or greater sum of money has been made available from private sources, it may appropriate and expend money from the general fund of the county for making surveys, maps, plans, and plats and for obtaining data and information preliminary to the development, improvement, or construction of a deep water canal, waterway, or water facilities for transportation purposes through, across, or along the county and any adjoining county.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 1 - Transportation Facilities › Section 26006.

26006. The board of supervisors may make contributions of public funds, materials, property and services to any city or to any statutorily created transit district for the purpose of improving public transportation within the county. The contributions may be subject to such terms and conditions as the board, in its discretion, deems reasonable under the circumstances, and contracts may be entered into for that purpose.
(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 814.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26020.

26020. As a necessary adjunct to aerial transportation and the use of aerial highways, the board of supervisors may provide and maintain public airports and landing places for aerial traffic for the use of the public. For those purposes the board of supervisors may:
(a) Acquire by purchase, condemnation, donation, lease, or otherwise real or personal property, either within or without the incorporated territory of municipalities, necessary for those purposes, and improve, construct, reconstruct, lease, furnish, refurnish, use, repair, maintain, and control the property, including buildings, structures, and lighting and other equipment and facilities necessary for that use.
(b) Provide all necessary custodians, employees, attendants, and supplies for the proper maintenance of the property for the purposes specified in this section.
(c) In addition to all other taxes, levy a special tax, pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5, and spend the proceeds for the purposes specified in this section. The proceeds of the special tax may be accumulated for not to exceed five years for use in carrying out the purposes of this section. A board of supervisors shall not levy an airport tax as provided for by this section on any airport district formed pursuant to the California Airport District Act (Part 2 (commencing with Section 22001) of Division 9 of the Public Utilities Code).
(d) Establish a fund or funds for the purposes specified in this section and appropriate and transfer from the general fund to such fund or funds from time to time any money as it deems necessary.
(e) In the manner provided by law, incur a bonded indebtedness on behalf of the county.
(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 709, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2009.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26021.

26021. By a resolution adopted by a four-fifths vote of its members, the board may determine that the acquisition by purchase, condemnation, lease, or otherwise of real or personal property for the construction and completion of improvements necessary and convenient for any of the following purposes is of general county interest, and that county aid shall be extended for:
(a) The maintenance of airports owned and operated by cities.
(b) The flying and landing of aircraft.
(c) The maintenance of hangars, mooring masts, flying fields, and places for flying, take-off, landing, and storage of aircraft, together with signal lights, radio equipment, service shops, conveniences, appliances, works, structures, and other aircraft facilities now known or hereafter invented.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26022.

26022. The board by resolution shall specify the general nature of the improvement proposed, the nature of the aid to be furnished by the county, and any funds from which the aid is to be paid.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26023.

26023. The county may give aid in one or more of the following ways:
(a) Contribute money.
(b) Acquire and deliver material.
(c) Furnish labor or engineering services.
(d) Loan its road building machinery.
(e) Sell any county property to any city within the county, without bid and upon such terms and conditions as the board of supervisors deems advisable.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26024.

26024. The expense of the aid may be paid from the county general fund and any other fund available for the purpose.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26025.

26025. The city shall use all aid which it receives for the activities described in the resolution and shall return to the county any portion which is not so used.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26026.

26026. The board of supervisors, by a four-fifths vote, may contribute money to the United States for the acquisition or improvement by the United States or any of its authorized agencies of airports in the county, when, in the judgment of the board it is in the interest of the county so to do.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 587.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26027.

26027. Any zoning ordinance adopted after October 1, 1949, by any county, shall not be effective, nor shall any zoning ordinance previously adopted remain effective six months after the effective date of this act unless:
(a) A provision is made in the ordinance for suitable areas in which airports may be located as conforming uses, or
(b) A finding is made by the governing body of the county that there is no site in the area zoned suitable for an airport.
(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 170.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 10 - Transportation and Airports › ARTICLE 2 - Airports › Section 26028.

26028. The finding required by Section 26027 shall not be made without notice and opportunity to be heard being given to all interested persons. Notice shall be given by publication pursuant to Section 6064 in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county, or, if there is none, in a newspaper of general circulation published in an adjoining county. The notice shall specify the date of hearing.
(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 357.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26100.

26100. (a) The board of supervisors may levy a special tax pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5, and spend the proceeds for the purpose of inducing immigration to, and increasing the trade and commerce of, the county. The proceeds of the special tax may be expended for any or all of the following uses:
(1) Advertising, exploiting, and making known the resources of the county.
(2) Exhibiting or advertising the agricultural, horticultural, viticultural, mineral, industrial, commercial, climatic, educational, recreational, artistic, musical, cultural, and other resources or advantages of the county.
(3) Making plans and arrangements for a world’s fair, trade fair, or other fair or exposition at which such resources may be exhibited.
(4) Doing any of such work in cooperation with or jointly by contract with other agencies, associations, or corporations.
(b) The board may also appropriate for the purposes of this chapter any moneys accruing to the general fund derived pursuant to Section 7280 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 709, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2009.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26101.

26101. If the proceeds from the special tax levied pursuant to Section 26100 will not raise fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) in any one year, the board may appropriate from the general fund of the county an amount sufficient to make up the deficiency existing between the amount raised as the result of the special tax and fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).
(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 709, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2009.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26102.

26102. The tax authorized by this chapter is in addition to any tax authorized by this part to be levied for fair purposes.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26103.

26103. The board may use any portion of the fund raised pursuant to this chapter in furnishing music and musical appearances, either within or outside of the boundaries of its county, in connection with, as an adjunct to, or for the purpose of supplementing and calling attention to advertising, exploiting, and making known the resources of the county and its name. The board may furnish such music by entering into contracts, with or without competitive bidding, with individual musicians, orchestras, bands, or other musical organizations.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26104.

26104. The board of supervisors may create a body for the purpose of advising and assisting it in the matter of advertising, exploiting, and making known the resources of the county, for the purposes of this chapter. The body shall be designated by the board as the county board of trade of the county or the county chamber of commerce of the county or such other title as shall be given the body by resolution of the board of supervisors. It shall consist of representatives from the supervisorial districts who shall be appointed by the board of supervisors and hold office at the pleasure of the board of supervisors. The board of supervisors shall determine the number of members of the body, except that the districts must be equally represented and there shall be not more than two members from each district.
(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 48.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26105.

26105. The board of supervisors shall adopt rules for conducting the affairs of the board of trade or chamber of commerce, which shall not conflict with law nor usurp the powers vested by law in any officer of the county.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26106.

26106. Under the direction of the board of supervisors, the county board of trade or county chamber of commerce shall advertise, exploit, and make known and exhibit the agricultural, mineral, manufacturing, and other resources of the county, and, when directed by the board of supervisors, collect, prepare, and maintain an exhibit of the products and industries of the county at any domestic or foreign exposition.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26107.

26107. The board of supervisors may appoint a secretary to the county board of trade or county chamber of commerce and may fix his salary, which shall be paid from the advertising fund of the county in the same manner as county officers are paid.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26108.

26108. The board of supervisors may provide that the members of the county board of trade or county chamber of commerce established under Section 26104 shall receive their actual and necessary traveling expenses to and from the place of meeting of such board or chamber of commerce and while traveling in connection with the business thereof; provided, that no such expenses shall be paid for travel outside the limits of this State. The members of such board of trade or chamber of commerce shall serve with or without compensation at the discretion of the board of supervisors. If compensation is authorized by the board of supervisors it shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) per meeting for not more than one meeting of the commission in any one calendar month.
(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1880.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26109.

26109. A county board of supervisors may, by ordinance, provide for and regulate the sale of advertising space on county real or personal property, for the sole purpose of raising revenue for the county. Any such advertising shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 5200) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code. Nothing in this section shall be construed to empower a county to place or maintain an advertising structure, as defined in Section 5203 of the Business and Professions Code.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 803, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 11 - Advertising › Section 26110.

26110. (a) A county board of supervisors may, by ordinance, provide for the following commercial uses of county property listed in subdivision (b) provided that: (1) a county of the first class develops a viable marketing plan, and (2) all other counties comply with all of the following:
(1) Consults with a qualified licensing agent to develop a viable marketing plan. The plan shall identify marketing and licensing opportunities, including, but not limited to, the sale of advertising space, and the provision of nonexclusive and exclusive designation promotions. The plan shall outline a method for evaluating both the revenue potential of proposed contracts, and the future revenue impact of a proposed contract. The plan shall establish procedures for comparing the revenue potential of alternative contracts, and for auditing a licensee’s performance. The plan shall detail short-term and long-term revenue goals.
(2) Adopts by resolution a county marketing plan.
(3) Annually reviews the marketing plan and reviews the performance of contracts. The board of supervisors shall by resolution adopt the findings of the annual review.
(b) A county board of supervisors may provide for the following commercial uses of county property consistent with the county marketing plan:
(1) The licensing, for a fee or other consideration, of the private commercial use of a county name, logo, or other intellectual property, or the depiction of county property.
(2) The donation of facilities or informational brochures, messages, or broadcasts which publicize acknowledgment of a sponsor’s financial assistance.
(c) Agreements to confer any of the rights enumerated in this section and acknowledgment of donated moneys, goods, or services may be made in the manner and under terms and conditions approved by the supervisors. Any agreement which a county seeks to enter into pursuant to this section shall be presented at a duly noticed public hearing of a legislative body, as that term is defined by Sections 54952.2 and 54952.3, in strict compliance with the requirements of Section 54954.2.
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to empower a county to enter into any commercial arrangement under which the logo of a county or any of its departments can be reproduced and distributed in a manner to enable impersonation of a county official or safety employee.
(e) Nothing in this section is intended to vest in any person the right to enter into a marketing agreement with a county.
(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 946, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26150.

26150. County free libraries may be constructed, leased, built, rebuilt, furnished, refurnished, or repaired pursuant to the Education Code, or pursuant to this part; provided that, in counties wherein a union high school library district maintaining a district free public library was established prior to June 30, 1912, county free libraries shall be constructed, leased, built, rebuilt, furnished, refurnished or repaired pursuant to Section 27264 of the Education Code until such time as the union high school library district elects to become a part of the county free library system.
(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 449.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26151.

26151. The board of supervisors may provide library service at charitable, detention, and penal institutions of the county under its supervision and control, and may also provide to officers and employees of county departments such library service as is required in the performance of their duties. Such service shall be rendered through the county free library and the cost is a charge upon the county payable out of the general fund.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26152.

26152. The board of supervisors may authorize and provide for the education or information of the public relative to the prevention of fires and the conservation of natural resources and the presentation of information designed for the promotion thereof.
The board may act through the agency of any appropriate officer or department of the county having jurisdiction over the particular subject matter and may provide for such education or information by means of the preparation and furnishing of lectures, motion pictures, stereoptican slides, or other projection of pictures, or by any means which it deems appropriate. The cost of the preparation and furnishing of such education or information is a county charge.
This section does not authorize the publicizing of any county, county officer, or department, or of the work or accomplishments thereof.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26153.

26153. The board of supervisors may authorize and provide for the education or information of the public relative to accident prevention and for the presentation to the public of information designed for the promotion thereof. The board of supervisors may contract with and employ any person, firm, association, or a corporation for the furnishing to the county of such services and may pay from any available funds such compensation to any such person, firm, association, or corporation as it deems proper for the services rendered.
(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 716.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26154.

26154. The board of supervisors may provide financial assistance to elementary school districts which have within the boundaries of such school districts (a) a redevelopment agency and a housing authority organized under state law, or (b) any facilities used by the county to house county employees. Any funds received pursuant hereto by an elementary school district may be deposited by the governing board of the school district in any fund of the district. The provisions hereof are applicable only to elementary school districts which have an average daily attendance of less than 3,000.
(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 918.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26154.5.

26154.5. The board of supervisors may provide financial assistance to elementary school districts which have within the boundaries of such school districts any facilities used by the county to house county employees. Any funds received pursuant hereto by an elementary school district may be deposited by the governing board of the school district in any fund of the district. The provisions hereof are applicable only to elementary school districts which have an average daily attendance of less than 3,000.
(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 624.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26155.

26155. The board of supervisors may authorize and provide for contributions to nonprofit educational radio and television stations, provided all of the following conditions exist:
(1) The purpose of the contribution is to enable the citizens of the county to enjoy greater educational and cultural advantages.
(2) A substantial number of the residents of the county live within the reception area of the station.
(3) The station regularly broadcasts programs which have educational or cultural significance.
(4) The contribution is to the general funds of the station and not for or in connection with any particular program.
(5) The contribution is not accompanied, directly or indirectly, by any direction of, sponsorship of, control of, or restriction of any program or the content of any program. This section does not in any way restrict the power of the board of supervisors to provide for expenditures for other authorized purposes including, but not limited to, the purposes specified in Sections 26100, 26103, 26106, 26152, or 26153.
(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1385.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26156.

26156. The board of supervisors may contract with any radio, television broadcasting station, or cable television originating facilities to broadcast or rebroadcast meetings of the board of supervisors and may pay from any available funds for such broadcasts or rebroadcasts.
(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 605.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 12 - Libraries and Education › Section 26157.

26157. For purposes of assisting in the development of the human resources of the county, the board of supervisors may provide for the testing of individuals to determine such individual’s level of educational achievement and job capabilities, both actual and potential; provided, however, that such testing may be done only upon the request of the individual to be tested.
(Added by renumbering Section 26156 (as added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 779) by Stats. 1980, Ch. 676.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers › Section 26200.

26200. If by reason of conflagration or other public calamity any index to any public records of a county is lost or destroyed, leaving the records without the necessary index for the convenience of the public in making use of the records, the board of supervisors may cause a new index of the records to be made by some competent person. The cost of writing up and making the new index is a county charge payable out of the county treasury upon the order of the board.
(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers › Section 26201.

26201. The board may authorize at any time the destruction or disposition of any duplicate record, paper, or document, the original or a permanent photographic reproduction of which is in the files of any officer or department of the county.
The board may authorize at any time the destruction or disposition of any duplicate or copy of a notice to appear in court, or promise to appear in court, that is filed with any officer or department of the county, 12 months after the original of such notice or promise has been filed with the magistrate or a person authorized by the magistrate to receive a deposit of bail specified therein.
(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1189.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers › Section 26202.

26202. The board may authorize the destruction or disposition of any record, paper, or document which is more than two years old and which was prepared or received in any manner other than pursuant to a state statute or county charter. The board may authorize the destruction or disposition of any record, paper or document which is more than two years old, which was prepared or received pursuant to state statute or county charter, and which is not expressly required by law to be filed and preserved if the board determines by four-fifths (
4
/
5
) vote that the retention of any such record, paper or document is no longer necessary or required for county purposes. Such records, papers or documents need not be photographed, reproduced or microfilmed prior to destruction and no copy thereof need be retained.
(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1123.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers › Section 26202.1.

26202.1. The board may authorize the destruction or disposition of any unaccepted bid or proposal for the construction or installation of any building, structure, bridge, or highway or other public works which is more than two years old.
(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 158, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2006.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers › Section 26202.5.

26202.5. The board may authorize the destruction of any record, paper or document, by a four-fifths vote, if the documents have been inadvertently exposed to asbestos fiber in a quantity which presents a risk to the health and safety of persons who handle the record, paper or document, and if the board determines that the risk to these persons is greater than the benefit to be derived from the retention of the record or, alternatively, that the cost of sterilizing the records far exceeds their value. The decision of the board shall be final.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1446, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Government Code - GOV › TITLE 3 - GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES › DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS › PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS › CHAPTER 13 - Miscellaneous Powers › Section 26202.6.

26202.6. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 26202, 26205, and 26205.1, the head of a department of a county, after one year, may destroy recordings of routine video monitoring, and after 100 days may destroy recordings of telephone and radio communications maintained by the department. This destruction shall be approved by the legislative body and the written consent of the agency attorney shall be obtained. In the event that the recordings are evidence in any claim filed or any pending litigation, they shall be preserved until pending litigation is resolved.
(b) For purposes of this section, “recordings of telephone and radio communications” means the routine daily recording of telephone communications to and from a county and all radio communications relating to the operations of the departments.
(c) For purposes of this section, “routine video monitoring” means video recording by a video or electronic imaging system designed to record the regular and ongoing operations of the departments described in subdivision (a), including mobile in-car video systems, jail observation and monitoring systems, and building security recording systems.
(d) For purposes of this section, “department” includes a public safety communications center operated by the county and the governing board of any special district the membership of which is the same as the membership of the board of supervisors.
(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 88, Sec. 46. (AB 176) Effective January 1, 2010.)