{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-18965","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 18965","heading":"","body":"Whenever the governing bodies of two or more cities or counties consolidate their existing public library services, as a joint exercise of powers under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500), Division 7, Title 1 of the Government Code, and the ownership or management of the cities’ and counties’ library facilities and other library assets are turned over to a newly formed joint agency, any boards of public library trustees existing prior to the consolidation, may be dissolved by ordinance.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","DIVISION 1. GENERAL EDUCATION CODE PROVISIONS [1. - 32527.]","PART 11. LIBRARIES [18010. - 20092.]","CHAPTER 5. Municipal Libraries [18900. - 18965.]","ARTICLE 4. Government [18960. - 18965.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"57b571ee31a28aa77d2d9eeb5b114012d03102374ebeba7e65eec15fd60ad24f","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-18964","next":"us-ca/edc-19100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}