Board of Education Term of Office.
Los Angeles City Charter § 806
in effectSec. 806. Board of Education Term of Office.
(a) Members of the Board of Education shall hold their office for a term of four years except as provided in subsection (b).
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Charter, in order to transition to new election dates starting in 2020, Board of Education members elected in 2015 shall be elected for a term expiring in December 2020 and members elected in 2017 shall be elected for a term expiring in December 2022.
(c) The terms of office for those members of the Board of Education from odd-numbered districts shall commence during each fourth anniversary of the year 2020. The terms of office for those members of the Board of Education from even-numbered districts shall commence during each fourth anniversary of the year 2022. The term of a member of the Board of Education shall commence on the second Monday in December next following his or her election.
(d) No person shall serve more than three terms of office as a member of the Board of Education. This limitation on the number of terms of office shall not apply to any unexpired term to which a person is elected or appointed if the remainder of the term is less than one-half of the full term of office. The limitation on the number of terms of office shall apply only to terms of office that begin on or after March 1, 2007. For purposes of this subsection, the term of office of Board of Education members elected in 2015 and 2017 as described in subsection (b) of this section shall count as one term.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Charter Amendment 1, approved March 3, 2015, effective April 2, 2015 and Charter Amendment 2, approved March 3, 2015, effective April 2, 2015.
Amended by: Charter Amendment LL, approved November 5, 2024, effective January 8, 2025.
Source: City of Los Angeles, Charter and Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/los_angeles/latest/laac/0-0-0-3721Fetched: 10/24/2026
