(a)The board of supervisors may allow, as compensation, to each regular member of the county board of education a sum not to exceed the following amounts:
(1)In any class one county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000) per month.
(2)In any class two county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may
receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000) per month.
(3)In any class three county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may receive as compensati
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(a)
The board of supervisors may allow, as compensation, to each regular member of the county board of education a sum not to exceed the following amounts:
(1)
In any class one county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000) per month.
(2)
In any class two county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may
receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000) per month.
(3)
In any class three county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) per month.
(4)
In any class four county, each regular member of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per month.
(5)
In any class five, class six, class seven, or class eight county, each regular member
of the county board of education who actually attends all meetings held may receive as compensation for the regular member’s services a sum not to exceed eight hundred dollars ($800) per month.
(b)
Any regular member or pupil member who does not attend all meetings held in any month may receive as compensation for the regular member’s or pupil member’s services, an amount not greater than the maximum amount allowed by subdivision (a) or paragraph (2) of subdivision (h), as applicable, divided by the number of meetings held, and multiplied by the number of meetings actually attended.
(c)
The amount of compensation shall be determined by the county board of supervisors, or, in a county having a fiscally independent county board of education, by the county board of education.
(d)
A pupil member or regular member of a county board of education may be paid for any meeting for which the member is absent if the board by resolution duly adopted and included within its minutes finds that at the time of the meeting the member was performing services outside the meeting on behalf of the board, the member was ill or on jury duty, or the absence was due to a hardship deemed acceptable by the board.
(e)
There may also be allowed to each regular member who uses a privately owned automobile in the discharge of necessary official duties as a member of the county board of education, the same amount as allowed by any county official in the performance of the county official’s duties. The mileage rate allowed in this section shall be based on the total mileage claimed in a
calendar month.
(f)
For purposes of this section, the classification of counties shall be determined pursuant to Section 1205.
(g)
On an annual basis, the county board of education may increase the compensation of individual regular members of the board beyond the limits delineated in this section, in an amount not to exceed 5 percent based on the present monthly rate of compensation. Any increase made pursuant to this section shall be effective upon approval by the county board of education. This action may be rejected by a majority of the voters in that county voting in a referendum established for that purpose, as prescribed by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 9100) of Division 9 of the Elections Code.
(h)
The county board of education may award a pupil member either or both of the following:
(1)
Elective course credit based on the number of equivalent daily instructional minutes for the pupil member’s services provided.
(2)
Monthly financial compensation as determined by the county board of education.
(i)
As used in this section, the following definitions apply:
(1)
“Pupil member” means a pupil board member appointed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1000.
(2)
“Regular member” means a board member elected or selected pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section
1000.