Section 33501 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Education Code >> Division 2. >> Title 2. >> Part 20. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 1.
33501
. The following definitions shall apply to educational
advisory bodies created by this chapter:
(a) An "educational policy advisory commission" is an advisory
body to the State Board of Education composed of professional and lay
members, as defined by this code. Such groups are established to
advise the State Board of Education within the general policy areas
to which they are charged. The Superintendent of Public Instruction
or his representative shall serve as executive secretary to each
educational policy advisory commission.
(b) An "educational advisory committee" is an advisory body to the
Superintendent of Public Instruction composed of educational
specialists, technical experts, or specially qualified members of the
public, or any combination thereof. Such committees are established
to advise the Superintendent of Public Instruction on the
administration of programs with which he is charged, and such
committees serve at his pleasure.