Article 2. Transfer Of Duties Of County Committee To County Board Of Education of California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.

(a) Upon the petition of the county committee on school district organization of a county, or of the county board of education of that county, the State Board of Education may order the county board of education to act as the county committee on school district organization for that county.
  (b) The State Board of Education shall approve or reject a petition to transfer the duties and powers of the county committee on school district organization of a county to the county board of education of that county and shall notify the petitioning agency of its action within 90 days after receiving the petition.

Upon the order of the State Board of Education issued pursuant to Section 4020, the county board of education of a county succeeds to and is vested with all duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction formerly vested in the county committee on school district organization of that county.

(a) The State Board of Education may, upon its own motion or upon petition of the county board of education or a majority of districts in the county, reestablish a county committee on school district organization whose duties and powers have been previously transferred pursuant to Section 4020.
  (b) The State Board of Education shall vote to approve or disapprove any petition submitted pursuant to subdivision (a) at the next regularly scheduled board meeting for which the matter can be properly noticed.

Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 4005, the first annual meeting following the reestablishment of a county committee on school district organization shall occur within 30 days of the State Board of Education's action to reestablish the committee.

A county committee on school district organization reestablished pursuant to Section 4022 succeeds to and is vested with all the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction previously transferred to the county board of education pursuant to Section 4021.