California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 9714.5

WIC § 9714.5 Effective Jan 1, 2014Div. 8.5 · Ch. 11 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)The office may form a foundation eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions to support the operations and programs of the office and the operations of the foundation. The foundation shall not solicit or receive any funds, gifts, or contributions if the solicitation or receipt would jeopardize the independence and objectivity of the office or foundation.

(b)The foundation formed pursuant to this section shall be under the direction and management of a five-member board of directors. One member shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, one member shall be appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and three members shall be appointed by the Governor. The members of the board shall each be experienced in the management, promotion, and funding of nonprofit charitable organizations.

(c)The board shall select from among its members a chair, a vice chair, and any other officers as it deems necessary.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 521, Sec. 2. (SB 609) Effective January 1, 2014.