Section 92205 Of Chapter 3. Special Colleges From California Education Code >> Division 9. >> Title 3. >> Part 57. >> Chapter 3.
92205
. In the investment and management of endowment funds and
properties under its jurisdiction, the Board of Directors of the
Hastings College of the Law shall comply, to the extent practicable,
with the endowment investment and management policies of the Regents
of the University of California. Any variance from the endowment
investment and management policies of the regents shall be presented
to, and reviewed by, the board, which shall adopt a resolution
specifying the reasons for the variance. In addition, the board shall
comply with all of the following requirements:
(a) The utilization of funds shall be in accordance with the terms
specified by the donor.
(b) Prior to the delegation of any authority to engage in making
investments, reallocations, or reinvestments of endowment funds on
its behalf, the board shall seek and review the written opinion of
the general counsel regarding the propriety of the proposed action
under the endowment investment and management policies of the regents
then in effect.
(c) "Endowment fund" means a fund derived from a gift, bequest, or
grant, the terms of which stipulate that the fund principal remain
inviolate and that only the income may be expended.
(d) Annual audits shall be conducted by a certified public
accountant firm in accordance with generally accepted auditing
standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants.