Board Bylaw

BB 9250

Board Bylaws

Remuneration, Reimbursement, And Other Benefits

Remuneration

The Board views Board service as a voluntary contribution to the community and elects not to receive the compensation to which it is entitled by law.

Student Board members shall receive no remuneration for meetings attended. (Education Code 35012)

Reimbursement of Expense

Board members shall be reimbursed for all expenses incurred in attending meetings or making trips on official District business when so authorized in advance by the Board. (Education Code 35044)

The rate of reimbursement shall not exceed any limitations specified for District personnel.

(cf. 3350 - Travel, Reimbursement)

(cf. 9240 - Board Development)

Health and Welfare Benefits

Board members may participate in the health and welfare benefits program provided for District employees. The District shall pay the cost of all premiums required for Board members electing to participate in the District health and welfare benefits program.

Benefits for Retired Board Members

Any members retiring from the Board after a minimum of one term may continue the health and welfare benefits program at their own expense if coverage is in effect at the time of retirement.

Legal Reference:

EDUCATION CODE

1090 Compensation for members and mileage allowance

33362 Reimbursement of expenses (Department of Education and CSBA workshops)

35012 Board members; number, election and term

35044 Payment of traveling expenses of representatives of board

35120 Compensation (services as member of Board of Education)

35172 Promotional activities

44038 Cash deposits for transportation purchased on credit

GOVERNMENT CODE

20322 Elective officers; election to become member

53200-53209 Group insurance, especially:

53200 Definitions: group insurance, local agency; health and welfare benefits, employees

UNITED STATES CODE, TITLE 26

403(b) Tax-sheltered annuities

COURT DECISIONS

Thorning v. Hollister School District, (1992) 11 Cal.App.4th 1598

Bylaw PALOS VERDES PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

adopted: September 13, 1999 Palos Verdes Estates, California